Re: Pioneer 10's Anomaly
One wonders if it had a close encounter with a small Kuiper Belt object. Not a hit, but close enough to affect it gravitationally and thus alter its acceleration and trajectory.
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Originally Posted by Blob
[edit]Myles Standish, who calculates trajectories of solar system bodies for JPL, says he feels the Earth fly-by anomaly is almost certainly due to an error in measurement or an incomplete analysis using ordinary physics.
http://www.newscientist.com
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Is he the spokesman for Professor Alden?
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