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James Cameron checks out Curiosity's camera equipment

James Cameron checks out Curiosity's camera equipment
James Cameron checks out Curiosity's camera equipment A group watching motions of an engineering model of the camera mast for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on March 5, 2010, includes moviemaker James Cameron (right). Cameron is a member of the camera team for the mission. Others present in the In Situ Instrument Laboratory of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., are, from left, JPL Director Charles Elachi; Mars Science Laboratory Project Scientist John Grotzinger; Mars Science Laboratory Project Manager Pete Theisinger; and Michael Ravine of Malin Space Science Systems, the San Diego company providing the Mast Camera, the Descent Imager, and the Hand Lens Imager for the mission. NASA / JPL-Caltech