Oh great, now we've made all the comets mad, and they know where we live...
littlek wrote:I wish they'd stick with this kind of thing instead of Bush's 'put a man on Mars' plans.
Even if the man they put there is Bush?
And they are coming after us!
Frank Apisa wrote:littlek wrote:I wish they'd stick with this kind of thing instead of Bush's 'put a man on Mars' plans.
Even if the man they put there is Bush?
Oooohhhh, no, that'd be fun!
actually my horoscope is feeling decidedly deformed this morning too
That astrologer does not know what she talking about. She just wants her fifteen minutes of fame. Nothing is going to detour what man has already unleashed on the world.
perhaps... but then why has the circumambulation of my bi-corporeal conjunction gone retrograde? It's freakin' out my dodekatamorian aspects man
Know what you mean moondoggy, it is kind of wobbly. lol
So, what have they learned....?
They may have missed the crater made from their view.
Satt, I'm not understanding your last post.
I checked some websites, they haven't posted any new data really.
Comet's huge plume hides the crater
Time will be needed to analyse the plume.
Oh. So, you think the plume hid the crater until it passed from view?
The spacecraft does not orbit around Tempel 1.
I do not know. It perhaps rotates.
In any case, "[a]fter its shields protect it from the comet's dust tail passing overhead, the flyby spacecraft turns to look at the comet again."
mission overview
littlek wrote:So, what have they learned....?
That they can do what they did for one thing.