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Rosetta to fly near asteroid Steins
by Sirius_Alpha on Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:19 pm
Rosetta has been awakened for it's September 5 rendezvous with the asteroid Steins.
Last edited by Sirius_Alpha on Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:11 am; edited 1 time in total (Reason for editing : Must've been drunk when I wrote it originally.)
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Re: Rosetta to fly near asteroid Steins
by Sirius_Alpha on Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:11 am
Update.
The flyby was successful.
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Rosetta/SEMNMYO4KKF_0.html
Got to hand it to the ESA, nice job on the flyby, and nice job getting the images out to the public.
The flyby was successful.
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Rosetta/SEMNMYO4KKF_0.html
Got to hand it to the ESA, nice job on the flyby, and nice job getting the images out to the public.
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Re: Rosetta to fly near asteroid Steins
by Darkness nova on Sun Sep 07, 2008 12:26 am
Another asteriod imaged. Nice.
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Re: Rosetta to fly near asteroid Steins
by Edasich on Sun Sep 07, 2008 4:32 am
Who knows if IAU will provide a topographic nomenclature as or Mathilde, Gaspra, Eros etc....
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