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BrilloPad replied

14 June 2015, 13:34
Originally posted by Contreras View Post

It's alive!

Philae comet lander wakes up - BBC News

Ziety built it. Hence it needs regular long sleeps. It will now whine for a bit about "esteemed customers" before going back for another kip.

HTH
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ctdctd replied

14 June 2015, 12:52
Originally posted by Contreras View Post

It's alive!

Philae comet lander wakes up - BBC News

It won't be the same - the 's will have probed it or cloned it or something.

There could be a Philae army out there preparing to march on us.
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mudskipper replied

14 June 2015, 11:45
Originally posted by Contreras View Post

It's alive!

Philae comet lander wakes up - BBC News
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Contreras replied

14 June 2015, 11:38
It's alive!

Philae comet lander wakes up - BBC News
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lilelvis2000 replied

17 November 2014, 15:09
Originally posted by NickFitz View Post

Somebody on Twitter last night asked ESA if they could use Rosetta to move the comet a bit, to get more light to Philae. Bless

Wasn't that done on Space 1999?
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DaveB replied

17 November 2014, 12:24
Originally posted by NickFitz View Post

Somebody on Twitter last night asked ESA if they could use Rosetta to move the comet a bit, to get more light to Philae. Bless

I think Bruce Willis is busy atm.
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NickFitz replied

17 November 2014, 12:13
Originally posted by DannyF1966 View Post

Shame they didn't put a mirror on Rosetta to shine some sunlight onto it

Somebody on Twitter last night asked ESA if they could use Rosetta to move the comet a bit, to get more light to Philae. Bless
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DannyF1966 replied

17 November 2014, 10:40
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

Apparently, they've found it. Just saw on the Twitter feed.

Shame they didn't put a mirror on Rosetta to shine some sunlight onto it
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KentPhilip replied

17 November 2014, 09:58
I reckon it's moved from Comet to Currys/PC World.
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NotAllThere started a topic Philae

16 November 2014, 20:51
Philae

Apparently, they've found it. Just saw on the Twitter feed.
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