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Old 02-September-2008, 06:40 PM
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Default Countdown to Asteroid Flyby

Time critical is approaching for the Rosetta spacecraft and it's flyby the asteroid 2867 Steins. Closest approach is expected at on September 5, at 20:58 CEST, (Central European Summer Time), 2:58 pm EDT (US Eastern Daylight Time). To help the public follow the flyby, the Rosetta team now has a blog available, [...]

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