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re: Amazing. - Great idea.

Marcia — 12/24/2007 11:28:37 PM (archived)

It would be a good chance to study an asteroid while we/they're at it. The problem may be in catching the darn thing for the ride.

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Asteroid 2007 WD5 may impact Mars on January 30. - pb - 12/21/2007 5:34:30 AM
- I wonder - azstrummer - 12/23/2007 5:44:46 AM
- It came close to Earth last month! - Raoul - 12/22/2007 2:14:12 PM
  - Amazing - pb - 12/23/2007 2:16:32 AM
    - re: Amazing - gbaikie - 12/23/2007 9:06:58 PM
      - re: Amazing. - Great idea. - Marcia - 12/24/2007 11:28:37 PM
        
        re: Amazing. - Great idea. - gbaikie - 12/25/2007 6:29:35 AM
      - Cool info, Thanks - pb - 12/24/2007 5:28:17 AM
      - interesting idea. (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 12/23/2007 9:56:58 PM
- Roid Rage - phil - 12/21/2007 5:24:41 PM
  - maybe the shock wave will clean the dust off the solar panels. (n/t) - TAFKASE - 12/26/2007 3:26:36 PM
  - re: Roid Rage. - Marcia - 12/23/2007 12:50:13 AM
- That would be truely awesome. - TAFKASE - 12/21/2007 2:46:34 PM
- More - pb - 12/21/2007 8:35:19 AM
- 1 in 75 chance - Buck Galaxy - 12/21/2007 7:40:12 AM
  - If it hit, it might generate crater mud flows, etc. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 12/22/2007 7:11:33 PM
  - MSL target - Delbert - 12/21/2007 5:44:24 PM
  - Curious about ejecta - Jeff F - 12/21/2007 12:31:44 PM
    - re: Curious about ejecta - john - 12/23/2007 12:02:36 AM
      - We've rehearsed this argument many times before... - nick hoffman - 12/27/2007 2:46:43 AM
      - re: Curious about ejecta - Jeff F - 12/24/2007 4:07:53 PM
        
        But nick's right... - TB - 12/27/2007 9:40:43 PM

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