Re: [meteorite-list] Raise a stein to Rosetta

2008-09-06 Thread ALMitt
Greetings, Looks like the high resolution camera had a glitch in it during part of the pass of the asteroid. Looks as though they have good images from another camera on board though. http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gYTWTtXEILaiJIO-61MYqWb6Z6igD9316F0G0 Can't wait to see some images when

Re: [meteorite-list] Raise a stein to Rosetta

2008-09-06 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:45:49 -0400, you wrote: Can't wait to see some images when they are released. Best! First photos. Looks like it has one biga..., uh, bigrear crater (relative to overall size). http://rosetta.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=43363

[meteorite-list] Raise a stein to Rosetta

2008-09-05 Thread Darren Garrison
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gYTWTtXEILaiJIO-61MYqWb6Z6igD930RH7G1 ESA spacecraft completes flyby of Steins asteroid By KATRIN SCHIEFER and GEORGE FREY – 1 hour ago DARMSTADT, Germany (AP) — The Rosetta deep space probe successfully passed close to an asteroid 250 million miles from