Anonymous Coward User ID: 5186245 United States 11/11/2011 02:45 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | "Phobos-Grunt Mission" slowly spiraling back to Earth contains 12 TONS of highly-toxic hydrazine rocket fuel on board! You can track it here. [ link to www.n2yo.com] One day after a Russian Mars probe was left stranded in low Earth orbit, engineers planned to begin trying to save the mission Wednesday in hopes the problem was a relatively simple software glitch. [ link to www.spaceflightnow.com] |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 5186245 United States 11/11/2011 02:49 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: "Phobos-Grunt Mission" slowly spiraling back to Earth contains 12 TONS of highly-toxic hydrazine rocket fuel on board! It's the highly toxic hydrazine which is the PRIMARY problem ... as it can be carred by atmospheric winds (jet stream) over a HUGE area. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 1461154 United States 11/11/2011 02:55 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: "Phobos-Grunt Mission" slowly spiraling back to Earth contains 12 TONS of highly-toxic hydrazine rocket fuel on board! Bummer. |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 5186245 United States 11/11/2011 03:02 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: "Phobos-Grunt Mission" slowly spiraling back to Earth contains 12 TONS of highly-toxic hydrazine rocket fuel on board! Probe will likely crash back to Earth. [ link to www.wired.com] |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 6418692 United States 01/13/2012 02:25 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: "Phobos-Grunt Mission" slowly spiraling back to Earth contains 12 TONS of highly-toxic hydrazine rocket fuel on board! bttt |