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sausagefeet
on Aug 15, 2012
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Mars Rover Curiosity Survives 'Brain Surgery,' Set...
My guess is weight + money. Not sure how much a space hardened flash costs. On top of that could be complexity costs.
ralfd
on Aug 15, 2012
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Not quite. The reason is that the specs of the mission were frozen 2004.
http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/08/08/Curiosity-interview-...
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