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To: MtnClimber
The APOD feature today is a video of the return pod streaking across the sky. The video is at the link. Posted here is a photo of the ground recovery of the capsule in Australia. >p>

Japan Space Agency team members recover the Hayabusa2 re-entry capsule, which contains samples from asteroid Ryugu, on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2020. Image credit: JAXA, via Shutterstock

2 posted on 12/14/2020 2:51:03 PM PST by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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Pinging the APOD list.

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3 posted on 12/14/2020 2:51:33 PM PST by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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To: MtnClimber

Wow. The re-entry capsule is so tiny. I expected it to be several times larger than that.


7 posted on 12/14/2020 3:10:29 PM PST by diatomite (That grifter crook Biden isn't my president and never will be!! Resist!!.)
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To: MtnClimber

Is that where that get that beef from? No, that’s Wagyu.


8 posted on 12/14/2020 3:18:11 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: MtnClimber

I guess you wear a helmet in case something jumps out at you.

Wait....

It’s Australia.....

Something probably will jump out at you.

Might want some body armor.


16 posted on 12/14/2020 3:53:39 PM PST by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer”)
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