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Article #4173Re: U.S. Mars Sample Return Mission
From: Henry Spencer
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 1989 01:34
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 1989 01:34
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In article <588@wpi.WPI.EDU> goldmeer@wpi.wpi.edu (Jeffrey S Goldmeer) writes: >... I am looking for any information of the U.S. Mars Sample >Return Mission. Specifiically, I am searching for data on launch dates, >launch windows, and approximate time of flight. Any other information >about the mission would be appreciated. There is no such mission. There have been many studies of mounting such a mission, in a wide range of different ways. Launch windows and time of flight vary widely with the specific scheme. There has never been any commitment to a specific plan or specific dates. -- Allegedly heard aboard Mir: "A | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology toast to comrade Van Allen!!" | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu
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Newsgroups: sci.astro,sci.space Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: U.S. Mars Sample Return Mission Message-ID: <1989Feb9.013436.1010@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <588@wpi.WPI.EDU> Date: Thu, 9 Feb 89 01:34:36 GMT