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FInal burn manouver complete - accurate to within 0.23%
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#17
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Final TCM burn error less than 1/4 of a %!!
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#18
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Founder ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Chairman Posts: 14433 Joined: 8-February 04 Member No.: 1 ![]() |
10 seconds to go
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#19
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Loss of Signal
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#20
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Founder ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Chairman Posts: 14433 Joined: 8-February 04 Member No.: 1 ![]() |
WOoooooooooooooooooooooooooo - the pictures
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#21
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Founder ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Chairman Posts: 14433 Joined: 8-February 04 Member No.: 1 ![]() |
Wow - this is like ranger - amazing images coming in one after the other
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#22
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WOW! lovely!! they look far closer than what was returned from stardust!!
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#23
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![]() Director of Galilean Photography ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 896 Joined: 15-July 04 From: Austin, TX Member No.: 93 ![]() |
Is that a crack?? My bet is for rubble pile!!
-------------------- Space Enthusiast Richard Hendricks
-- "The engineers, as usual, made a tremendous fuss. Again as usual, they did the job in half the time they had dismissed as being absolutely impossible." --Rescue Party, Arthur C Clarke Mother Nature is the final inspector of all quality. |
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Founder ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Chairman Posts: 14433 Joined: 8-February 04 Member No.: 1 ![]() |
Is it wrong that I was celebrating WAYYY before the scientists
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It's perfect! Perfectly centered in the image frame is a conical ejecta image!! beautiful!!!
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#26
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"doing very well for a spaceraft about to be vaporized"
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Doh - party's over here now....
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"Zis is not nuts, zis is super-nuts!" Mathematician Richard Courant on viewing an Orion test |
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1281 Joined: 18-December 04 From: San Diego, CA Member No.: 124 ![]() |
-------------------- Lyford Rome
"Zis is not nuts, zis is super-nuts!" Mathematician Richard Courant on viewing an Orion test |
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 2488 Joined: 17-April 05 From: Glasgow, Scotland, UK Member No.: 239 ![]() |
Good images of the nucleus - looks like a bent Enceladus!
-------------------- Remember: Time Flies like the wind - but Fruit Flies like bananas!
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