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Banzai! Well done, Japan.
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Banzai! Well done, Japan.
Quote:Hayabusa-2: Japan's rovers send pictures from asteroid
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45598156


Quote:Japan's space agency (JAXA) has made history by successfully landing two robotic explorers on the surface of an asteroid.

The two small "rovers", which were despatched from the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft on Friday, will move around the 1km-wide space rock known as Ryugu.
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RE: Banzai! Well done, Japan.
Hot alien women is all I'm interested in.
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RE: Banzai! Well done, Japan.
A very big well done to everyone involved Smile
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RE: Banzai! Well done, Japan.
That explains why it's been bothering me lately.
I don't have an anger problem, I have an idiot problem.
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RE: Banzai! Well done, Japan.
Yes, it is an incredible achievement for the country of Japan:

[Image: Ryugu01_Rover1aHayabusa2_960.jpg]

APOD -- September 24, 2018
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RE: Banzai! Well done, Japan.
Great mission !!!
 The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it. 




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Fake news!

It's all CG!
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RE: Banzai! Well done, Japan.
Don't get DT started:

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