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SergeStorms

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3. Collected samples....

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 03:52 PM

Oct 2020

millions of years from now some civilization will do the same to our own planet, Earth. They'll come back with a cargo bay full of discarded plastic water bottles and cigarette butts.

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Touch-and-go: US spacecraft sampling asteroid for return [View all] groundloop Oct 2020 OP

And it grabs a piece of rubble that landed on this asteroid from somewhere else. keithbvadu2 Oct 2020 #1

Big chunks of stuff are always attracting smaller chunks of stuff in the area Warpy Oct 2020 #6

Thanks for sharing this. Hope it succeeds. Nitram Oct 2020 #2

Collected samples.... SergeStorms Oct 2020 #3

Ha! greblach Oct 2020 #4

Now, Sudsy Oct 2020 #5

Before you move one... diverdownjt Oct 2020 #8

Cool! Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #7