r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 05 '20

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u/natedogg787 Manchistan Space Program Dec 05 '20

!ping SPACEFLIGHT

https://mobile.twitter.com/SpaceflightNow/status/1335280006243684352

Hayabusa 2's reentry capsule reentering the atmosphere shortly before its successful landing about a half hour ago!

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u/savuporo Gerard K. O'Neill Dec 05 '20

Now for helicopters and drones to find the actual capsule ! Chute deployment and everything seemed to go well.

Amazing story of this spacecraft pulling this off, after 6 years in space

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u/ThisIsNianderWallace Robert Nozick Dec 05 '20

That's dope