Sounds a little like the Dawn space mission

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pwokenyaw — 6/7/2004 1:12:30 AM (archived)

Except they're not looking at NEO-type asteroids, and they're using solar-electric propulsion. I don't see any need for NEP in the inner solar system, especially when you're not in a hurry.

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A "nutty idea" using JIMO type hardware - Gary - 6/6/2004 12:13:40 AM
- Sounds a little like the Dawn space mission - pwokenyaw - 6/7/2004 1:12:30 AM
- Some questions... - et - 6/6/2004 2:52:56 PM
  - Unsatisfactory answers - Gary - 6/6/2004 5:55:10 PM
    - re: Unsatisfactory answers - Adam - 6/7/2004 12:53:23 AM
      - More grist for the mill - Nick Hoffman - 6/7/2004 3:22:28 AM
        
        Hey, Gary... - Nick Hoffman - 6/7/2004 3:54:11 AM
        
        Deimos is old scandal - Gary - 6/7/2004 4:19:28 PM
        
        Not necessarily - Larry J - 6/7/2004 5:46:01 PM
        
        Whoops - Nick Hoffman - 6/7/2004 3:26:46 AM

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