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    Quote Originally Posted by Anthrax View Post
    A 4 billion km journey to something that is 300 million km away? Sounds like they took the scenic route.
    You've got to catch up slowly behind it in its orbit so you can land on it.

    If you're going to land on something - you don't want to take a straight line to it or arrive head-on to its orbit direction.

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    Quote Originally Posted by DangerousBastard View Post
    Ah, bugger!

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    For once I agree with you. Must have have been like buying a bike and finding out it's only a Hyosung...
    Quote Originally Posted by Mully
    The mind boggles.

    Unless you were pillioning the sheep - which is more innocent I suppose (but no less baffling)

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    So in Suzuki tradition, did the probe leave bits and parts floating in orbit?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Elysium View Post
    So in Suzuki tradition, did the probe leave bits and parts floating in orbit?

    i believe that would be the case only if the probe was called fatboy


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    Quote Originally Posted by Bren View Post
    So because its called Hayabusa you presume it is a Suzuki....If thats the case then the Lunar Rover must have been built by the Pommies

    Presumption is the mother of all fuck ups!
    Shouldn't that be Arsesumption?

    Quote Originally Posted by Ronin View Post
    For once I agree with you. Must have have been like buying a bike and finding out it's only a Hyosung...
    Ooh burny :/

    Quote Originally Posted by Elysium View Post
    So in Suzuki tradition, did the probe leave bits and parts floating in orbit?
    Fucken A
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    Quote Originally Posted by Anthrax View Post
    A 4 billion km journey to something that is 300 million km away? Sounds like they took the scenic route.
    In suzuki tradition, there were crashes in the corners...
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