China To Participate In Russian Flight To C-type asteroid trapped in orbit around Mars

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E.P. — 11/26/2006 10:51:21 AM (archived)

China also has also completed a new NEO telescope at Purple Mountain:

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/New_Telescope_Helps_Scientists_Track_Down_Threats_To_Planet_Earth_999.html

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China To Participate In Russian Flight To Phobos - Chris Vancil - 11/25/2006 3:06:33 AM
- China To Participate In Russian Flight To C-type asteroid trapped in orbit around Mars - E.P. - 11/26/2006 10:51:21 AM
  - re: BTW, try D or T-type asteroids...the C-type label is old Mariner 9 data which has been proven wrong. (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 11/29/2006 8:30:21 AM
  - re: That Phobos and Deimos are captured C-type asteroids is one of several theories...but it would seem not to explain their low density though. (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 11/27/2006 9:36:39 AM
    - They could be from Mars itself - LJK - 11/27/2006 4:42:42 PM
      - No they couldn't - E.P. - 11/27/2006 6:12:39 PM
        
        re: Isn't that a double negative? - Chris Vancil - 11/28/2006 7:51:27 AM
        
        No, it's not - E.P. - 11/28/2006 4:41:19 PM
        
        re: Hum sure... - Chris Vancil - 11/29/2006 7:55:32 AM
        
        perhaps this may answer your questions - E.P. - 11/29/2006 6:09:20 PM
        
        re: It actually doesn't answer any of my questions, Ed. (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 11/30/2006 10:53:53 AM
        
        perhaps here then - E.P. - 11/30/2006 5:13:03 PM
        
        Then maybe they at least have some pieces of Mars on them - ljk - 11/28/2006 4:25:28 AM
        
        re: Then maybe they at least have some pieces of Mars on them - Chris Vancil - 11/28/2006 7:54:27 AM
        
        re: Then maybe they at least have some pieces of Mars on them - E.P. - 11/28/2006 2:03:30 PM
        
        re: Then maybe they at least have some pieces of Mars on them - Chris Vancil - 11/29/2006 8:07:09 AM
        
        re: Then maybe they at least have some pieces of Mars on them - EP. - 11/29/2006 6:20:27 PM
        
        So do tthe Antartic and the Sahara desert - E.P. - 11/28/2006 6:39:04 AM
        
        Fortune favors the bold - LJK - 11/28/2006 2:27:35 PM
        
        re: Fortune favors the bold - E.P. - 11/28/2006 4:57:23 PM

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