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Xkcd #1337
- staffordrj 13y agoMore on this here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7199692 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7199692 http://hackaday.com/2014/02/14/call-for-hams-and-hackers-welcome-iceisee-3-home/ http://hackaday.com/2014/02/14/call-for-hams-and-hackers-wel...
- awiesenhofer 13y agoIf ISEE-3 doesn't work out: There is still the Deep Space One mission. It ended in 2001, but it too has quite some fuel left, enough so that plans were made for another asteroid-encounter. [1] Back then my daydreaming teenage self was somewhat obsessed with the idea of doing something similar to the comic - or at least receive some telemetry. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_1#Current_status http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_1#Current_status