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11th March 2016, 07:28
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| [M] Reviewer  Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania
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 |  NASA's asteroid explorer faces tests that simulate space Before NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft can visit an asteroid to collect samples, it'll have to run a tough gauntlet. The probe is undergoing a 22-day thermal vacuum test that will see whether or not it can function in the unforgiving conditions of space... http://www.engadget.com/2016/03/09/o...mulation-test/ |
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