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tgv
on Jan 2, 2022
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Preliminary analysis of the Hayabusa2 samples retu...
I think the phrase "on-asteroid measurements" can already lay claim to the title "concise understatement of the year".
gitgrump
on Jan 2, 2022
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Seriously. Humans managed to send a robot to a rock hurtling through the universe, and then took pieces back to look at. And it feels so normal! This is awesome stuff.
ianai
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As someone keyed into this stuff, it doesn’t feel so normal to me. Feels pretty momentous!
gitgrump
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Oh, momentous for sure! I guess I meant that it's not surprising that we were able to do it successfully. "What, like it's hard?" vibes. :)
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