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re: Messenger, Dawn: Solar system exploration not for the impatient

Raoul — 8/8/2009 3:18:58 PM (archived)

Rosetta in 2014, New Horizon in 2015...
Sometimes it takes so much time the status of a celestial body can change during the trip!

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Messenger, Dawn: Solar system exploration not for the impatient - Sawyer - 8/8/2009 1:17:08 PM
- re: Messenger, Dawn: Solar system exploration not for the impatient - Raoul - 8/8/2009 3:18:58 PM
  - Rosetta was supposed to give us data on Stein's gravity and mass. - Jefferson-Washington - 8/8/2009 5:49:51 PM
    - ESA isn't saying anything.. - Doug Ellison - 8/8/2009 10:09:00 PM
      - The problem with space exploration that isn't nationalized? (n/t) - alcaray - 8/9/2009 1:37:19 AM
        
        re: The problem with space exploration that isn't nationalized? - Doug Ellison - 8/9/2009 8:00:21 PM

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