They always gotta one up is don't they?

**40sondacurb** · 11-07-2005, 12:56 AM

http://cooltech.iafrica.com/space/525778.htm

The Japanese have sent a probe to collect rocks form an asteroid. But instead of the blast it to pieces and ask questions later approach NASA used, the probe will shoot a projectile at the giant rock, collect the debris, and bring it back to earth.

Good luck JP

**Grove** · 11-07-2005, 01:14 AM

Best of Luck to JP !!

Off Topic: I always wanted a moon rock, not sure why

11-07-2005, 12:56 AM	#1 (permalink)
40sondacurb #64 & #36 BACKBONE Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 5,804 OS: xp	They always gotta one up is don't they? http://cooltech.iafrica.com/space/525778.htm The Japanese have sent a probe to collect rocks form an asteroid. But instead of the blast it to pieces and ask questions later approach NASA used, the probe will shoot a projectile at the giant rock, collect the debris, and bring it back to earth. Good luck JP __________________ Donate to keep the forum running "I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully" -George W. Bush

11-07-2005, 01:14 AM	#2 (permalink)
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