Sponsor for PC Pals Forum

Author Topic: Asteroid Flyby Tomorrow—European Probe Closing In  (Read 783 times)

Offline sam

  • Administrator
  • *****
  • Posts: 19977
Quote
A comet-chasing probe is on course for a high-speed encounter this weekend with the largest and least understood asteroid yet visited.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/07/100709-science-space-rosetta-asteroid-flyby-lutetia/
- sam | @starrydude --

Offline Clive

  • Administrator
  • *****
  • Posts: 75153
  • Won Quiz of the Year 2015,2016,2017, 2020, 2021
Re: Asteroid Flyby Tomorrow—European Probe Closing In
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2010, 23:21 »
Let's hope it makes it!   8-)

Offline sam

  • Administrator
  • *****
  • Posts: 19977
Re: Asteroid Flyby Tomorrow—European Probe Closing In
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2010, 00:34 »
it did!
- sam | @starrydude --

Offline Clive

  • Administrator
  • *****
  • Posts: 75153
  • Won Quiz of the Year 2015,2016,2017, 2020, 2021
Re: Asteroid Flyby Tomorrow—European Probe Closing In
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2010, 09:09 »
Yet another success story!   :thumbs:


Show unread posts since last visit.
Sponsor for PC Pals Forum