[extropy-chat] Genesis probe crashes

[Henrique Moraes Machado]

Which proves what a good idea it was to try and catch it in mid-air instead of a simple parachute.

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From: "Damien Broderick" <thespike at satx.rr.com>
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Subject: [extropy-chat] Genesis probe crashes


| http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=6182701
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| PASADENA, Calif. (Reuters) - A space capsule returning solar particles to 
| Earth after a three-year mission that probed the origins of the solar 
| system crashed in the Utah desert before it could be captured in a mid-air 
| recovery, officials at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory said on Wednesday. 
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