twtw sun aug 5 2012




CBC News: The World This Weekend show

Summary: "It's bleak... it's beautiful... it just takes you to Mars as soon as you go there..." That's a NASA scientist describing a location in Canada where he leads studies because it so closely resembles Mars. Simulations conducted in the area, including its large crater, contributed to the landing of the latest Mars rover Curiosity. And Canadian athletes are speaking about their injured colleague Paula Findlay, and how the system failed her. These stories plus all the news of the day...