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Author Topic:   Touchdown on Titan!
jar
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Message 2 of 28 (176949)
01-14-2005 10:07 AM
Reply to: Message 1 by Sylas
01-14-2005 9:29 AM


The best Birthday present I've ever gotten.

Aslan is not a Tame Lion

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Message 12 of 28 (177145)
01-14-2005 9:05 PM
Reply to: Message 11 by MangyTiger
01-14-2005 8:53 PM


Re: Touchdown, first pictures.

Aslan is not a Tame Lion

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jar
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Message 17 of 28 (177354)
01-15-2005 9:26 PM
Reply to: Message 16 by RAZD
01-15-2005 9:17 PM


Re: I just hope ...
Yes they did. It was desgined to be self righting in liquid. In fact, a liquid landing would have been surer. In a land landing there was no assurance that it would be able to orient its antennas properly.
In addition, many of the experiments work better if they could sample a liquid medium.

Aslan is not a Tame Lion

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Message 20 of 28 (177368)
01-15-2005 10:22 PM
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01-15-2005 10:20 PM


Re: I just hope ...
Well, next time maybe.

Aslan is not a Tame Lion

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