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Old December 21st 03, 04:23 PM
Bob Tenney
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Default "Farewell, Beagle 2"

On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 09:00:45 +0000, Jonathan Silverlight
wrote:

In message , OM
om@our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_resear ch_facility.org writes
On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 20:50:05 GMT, (Henry Spencer)
wrote:

ESA doesn't seem to have issued an update press release for this:
http://www.esa.int/export/esaCP/SEMSSY274OD_index_1.html has the
picture Mars Express shot of Beagle 2 after separation.


...Yeah, but I give it two months before some dip**** claims that ME
shot a flying saucer instead.


Well it's true. "We are the Martians" and if not, we soon will be, and
to prove it we are sending a flying saucer to Mars.


He's right, dammit. It _is_ a flying saucer.
Or at least a "falling with style" saucer.

SCO delenda est.
adress is partially sdrawkcab.