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[–] jqubed@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is the first I’ve seen mentioned that they will try and wake it after the lunar night passes. I had wondered about that but it was not mentioned anywhere that I’d seen.

[–] Tremble@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

It says plan was only 8 or 9 days but they always seem to get way more life out of these things (when it’s not broke lol) hopefully they can compensate and keep it alive

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Except for that one that landed on an asteroid.

[–] photoncollector@mastodon.social 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

@Wilshire
The Tin Eagle Lander was piloted by 14 year old Brad Trey of Pensacola. His first comment after touchdown, was "Those babies are all around the edge of the crater!"