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by TomGullen 4229 days ago
I'm curious to know, how far will the landing affect it's orbit?
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sp332 4229 days ago
The probe is very small compared to the comet, so probably hardly at all. http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2014/09/Philae_s_pri...
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flinty 4229 days ago
are you thinking if we can potentially deflect comets?
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TomGullen 4228 days ago
Yep :)
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