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Glitch strikes Mars Express's radar boom

Started by Mike, May 10, 2005, 23:27:00

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A radar boom on the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft did not completely straighten out after it deployed, the agency says.

http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7360
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