Re:A Three-Year Journey at .00037 mph
by invisiblefunnel on Monday August 15, 2011 @01:45PM
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"NASA engineers were counting on it to function for just three months" and it is still functioning 8 years later? What an impressive accomplishment.
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Re:A Three-Year Journey at .00037 mph
by seanalltogether on Monday August 15, 2011 @02:36PM
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If I recall, they assumed the solar panels would end up fully covered in dust after 3 months, but the wind just keeps clearing them off.