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- Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:13 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: gravity tractor?
- Replies: 9
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Re: gravity tractor?
ah all eyes on deep impact, thanks for the high brow replies, just asking the questions here, and have been impressed by the response so quickly love to think that you boffins are on top of things. count down to deep impact t minus ? days, weeks, years.
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 1:07 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: gravity tractor?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1617
Re: gravity tractor?
good call, remember the landing well, but surely the impact it's self would have displaced Eros a small amount? and while in orbit the gravitational effects should have been noticeable no matter how small. ??? was this not a perfect time to test an as yet untested theory, info if possible. sorry for...
- Mon Jun 08, 2009 12:27 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: gravity tractor?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1617
gravity tractor?
does near work as a gravity tractor if so where is it pulling Eros?