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Perhaps the coolest thing to me about this mission is that they pulled off this historic sample return, and then the craft swung back around to head out for ano
by didgeoridoo 3y ago
Perhaps the coolest thing to me about this mission is that they pulled off this historic sample return, and then the craft swung back around to head out for another mission.
This would be really fun to try in KSP.
- Tuna-Fish 3y agoI wish it had an another sample return capsule, but at least it's going to get to poke Apophis with a stick and record the spectrum of what is thrown off.
- dotnet00 3y agoIt's worth remembering that being able to head back out is itself a bonus. It just so happened that another asteroid happened to be in the right place for the spacecraft to get to.