Yeah, but what of Stardust? It uses the same recovery technique. I sense a lot of engineers scrambling right about now.
Joe L.
Reeve, Jack W. wrote:
Sorry Larry, et al. Genesis tunneled into the desert sand unimpeded by a parachute. It's a mess.
*Jack W. Reeve*
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Time to Collect the Corona http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1183.html
If all goes as planned, the sample capsule from the Genesis spacecraft will be returning to Earth on Wednesday morning. The spacecraft has spent the past two years collecting the solar wind.
Rebuilding the Biggest Building http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1182.html
One of the world's largest buildings sustained damage over the weekend as hurricane Frances pounded a natural scar on the face of a manmade wonder. Florida's Space Coast has witnessed many launches designed specifically to study and predict the damaging effects of hurricanes--one of the few storms so large that it can best be viewed from orbit.
Death Star Lookalike http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1181.html
Saturn's satellite, Mimas, can be imaged from afar and imagined up close, but its striking resemblance to the fictional Death Star from Star Wars gives the most dramatic view of its violent past.
Giving Up the Galactic Ghost http://www.astrobio.net/news/article1180.html
While a terrestrial view of a galaxy might disguise the turbulent, changing mergers that fuel their formation, a famous cluster called Stephan's Quintet shows that seemingly immutable stars are always in flux.
Wednesday, September 08
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