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Hayabusa misses train for Earth return this pass, will get next one

JimO — 12/14/2005 3:36:56 AM (archived)

http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051214/kyodo/d8efn9e00.html

Seems it will hang around the asteroid several years
until the next Itokawa-Earth transit window opens.

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Hayabusa misses train for Earth return this pass, will get next one - JimO - 12/14/2005 3:36:56 AM
- JAXA Hayabusa Status Report - December 14, 2005 - LJK - 12/14/2005 12:32:00 PM
  - Planetoid Probe Yields Insight For Planetary Defense - LJK - 12/14/2005 8:45:52 PM
    - Yep!,,,, I think Jim Oberg is being unduly optimistic. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 12/15/2005 12:20:07 AM

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