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Technology Chat => New Technology, Science etc ... => Topic started by: DataBot on February 14, 2011, 17:24:13 PM

Title: Spacecraft ready for comet flyby
Post by: DataBot on February 14, 2011, 17:24:13 PM
Spacecraft ready for comet flyby

Nasa's Stardust spacecraft is about to sweep past Comet Tempel 1, to see how much it has changed since a probe last visited the object in 2005.

Source: Spacecraft ready for comet flyby (http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/science-environment-12433138)
Title: Probe sees 'subdued' comet crater
Post by: DataBot on February 16, 2011, 11:36:56 AM
Probe sees 'subdued' comet crater

Nasa's Stardust spacecraft sweeps past Comet Tempel 1, to see how much it has changed since a probe last visited the object in 2005.

Source: Probe sees 'subdued' comet crater (http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/science-environment-12433138)