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I think we'd probably all long since accepted that was the inevitable end for Philae. Although it's a little bit sad that they didn't get the perfect landing an
by eponeponepon 11y ago
I think we'd probably all long since accepted that was the inevitable end for Philae. Although it's a little bit sad that they didn't get the perfect landing and imagery they were after, the whole project's just been staggering - even if the interpretation that they 'aimed for the first landing on a comet but got the first two instead' became so widespread as to be a gag, it doesn't make it any less true...