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The Genesis probe to arrive tomorrow

Washington, USA - Two Ecureuil helicopters must not fail in recovery the probe while it is still flying

The return of the Genesis probe (see for details AVIONEWS), has been scheduled for tomorrow. The area involved by the re-entry procedure will be the Utah territory (United States), but such probe will have to avoid to touch the ground, despite its parachute will delay its falling after the re-entry at a high speed of about 40.000 km/h. Two Ecureuil helicopters of NASA will have to recover it while...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 102878
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2004 18:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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