纪录片《火星任务》 第1期 火星车

This is one of the most

这是有史以来

sophisticated space vehicles ever built.

人类建造的最复杂的太空探测器

Curiosity is a billion-dollar rover.

好奇号火星车 价值数十亿美元

In six days' time,

在六天后

it will attempt to touch down on Mars.

它将尝试登陆火星

Landing a big rover is a tough business.

大型火星车着陆是一项艰巨的任务

It means that everything about the system gets bigger

这意味着系统的一切都变大了

and therefore harder.

因此也变难了

This will be no ordinary landing.

这将会是一次不寻常的着陆

It will be winched down by a crane

在火星空中的"天空起重机"

hovering¹ in the Martian sky.

将吊着它缓缓下降

It's so ambitious,

这是如此雄心勃勃

it's so audacious,

这是如此大胆创新

it's so unconventional.

这是如此打破常规

Horizon has been behind the scenes with NASA's team

地平线团队与美国宇航局成员一起

as they follow their rover

在幕后关注着火星车

across 350 million miles of space.

跨越了5.6亿公里的宇宙之旅

When Curiosity comes over the horizon,

当好奇号出现在天际

this guy is already pointed² that direction

天线已经对准那个方向

and as she comes up, then we're talking.

它一出现 我们就可以联系了

1 hovering   

鸟( hover的现在分词 )； 靠近（某事物）； （人）徘徊； 犹豫

参考例句：

• The helicopter was hovering about 100 metres above the pad. 直升机在离发射台一百米的上空盘旋。
• I'm hovering between the concert and the play tonight. 我犹豫不决今晚是听音乐会还是看戏。

2 pointed   

adj.尖的，直截了当的

参考例句：

• He gave me a very sharp pointed pencil.他给我一支削得非常尖的铅笔。
• She wished to show Mrs.John Dashwood by this pointed invitation to her brother.她想通过对达茨伍德夫人提出直截了当的邀请向她的哥哥表示出来。