In a message dated 1/12/2001 10:18:06 AM Alaskan Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> What mission are you referring to that says NASA is going to land on Europa
> in 2010? Has something been scheduled?
>
> Tom
Tom... it's a sly Jeremy Blaeschke reference to 'Odessey 2', a sequel to the
Arthur C. Clarke Novel / Movie '2001: a Space Odessey'.
In Odyssey 2, the Americans and Russians are racing to get to Europa first,
when the Chinese steal the show by sending a one-way lander to Europa, hoping
to refuel with water once they actually get there. Along the way, however,
they have a mishap with some of the local fauna...
-- JHb
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