re: The little MIP did not survive impact

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gbaikie — 11/14/2008 11:03:45 PM (archived)

Thanks for info.

But I'm still not clear, was "the plan" for "the impactor" to survive, or was it instead intended to only transmit data prior
to impact?

And this was in polar region right?
South or North and where exactly?

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Chandrayaan-I Impact Probe lands on moon - gbaikie - 11/14/2008 8:44:07 PM
- Now what will China do? - Jacob - 11/15/2008 6:05:14 PM
  - What do people in China think - nick hoffman - 11/16/2008 12:22:48 PM
- Chandrayaan-I - Raoul - 11/14/2008 8:58:18 PM
  - Aren't they stretching the term "landed" a little bit? - TB - 11/14/2008 9:30:44 PM
    - re: Aren't they stretching the term "landed" a little bit? - gbaikie - 11/14/2008 9:39:38 PM
      - The little MIP did not survive impact - Socrates II - 11/14/2008 10:00:13 PM
        
        Ranger - TB - 11/15/2008 1:08:00 AM
        
        Yes, it did have a retrorocket - Socrates II - 11/15/2008 2:20:27 PM
        
        With modern electronics, it would be easy. - TB - 11/16/2008 3:10:27 AM
        
        I remember watching live on TV when our first probe hard-landed on the moon. - ER - 11/15/2008 3:04:19 AM
        
        re: The little MIP did not survive impact - gbaikie - 11/14/2008 11:03:45 PM
        
        Technicalities - Socrates II - 11/15/2008 2:35:34 PM

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