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To: neverdem

This project is damn cool. It is hard enough to land something on a planet, but it is more difficult to place an object close to a moving body without colliding with it and fire a probe into it. Mega kudos to the physicists and guidance folks!


2 posted on 07/04/2005 11:10:10 AM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: Army Air Corps
Mega kudos to the physicists and guidance folks!

That's what impresses me the most--flying that sucker into the rock. I have a hard enough time just parallel parking my vehicle.

3 posted on 07/04/2005 11:14:42 AM PDT by randog (What the....?!)
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To: Army Air Corps
Next trip they need to thread a rope through the hole. We'd be the only nation with a
PICKLE ON A ROPE!

That was just toooooooo cool!!!! Such excitement in the anticipation!! And SUCCESS is a WONDERFUL thing!

30 posted on 07/05/2005 10:31:43 PM PDT by bannie (The government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.)
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