Genesis Headed for Earth After Flyby
Credit: NASA/JPL/CALTECH
NASA's Genesis solar sample return mission has completed the Earth flyby that will bring it back to what planners hope will be a midair capture over Utah on Sept. 8. The probe zipped past Earth on May 1 at about 2,800 mph., just outside the orbit of the Moon, and was scheduled to return for its...
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