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Offline Uncle Mort

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #420 on: July 05, 2015, 04:47:30 PM »
New Horizons is getting closer:





Pluto and Charon ~ just over a week to closest encounter.

Yesterday contact was lost with the probe for an hour and half. Now it's in 'safe mode' and waiting for instructions.  eeek:

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #421 on: July 05, 2015, 04:51:52 PM »
New Horizons is getting closer:





Pluto and Charon ~ just over a week to closest encounter.

Yesterday contact was lost with the probe for an hour and half. Now it's in 'safe mode' and waiting for instructions.  eeek:

I had a Mercedes that did that safe mode thing once - utter shite....  noooo:

They need to check for small metal shavings in the oil like....  :thumbsup:
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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #422 on: July 05, 2015, 07:12:56 PM »
Did someone say "probe"  scared2: scared2: scared2:
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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #423 on: July 05, 2015, 07:17:16 PM »
Poor Uncle's thread....... noooo:

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #424 on: July 05, 2015, 07:34:46 PM »
New Horizons is getting closer:





Pluto and Charon ~ just over a week to closest encounter.

Yesterday contact was lost with the probe for an hour and half. Now it's in 'safe mode' and waiting for instructions.  eeek:

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #425 on: July 09, 2015, 10:15:06 PM »
All's well  :thumbsup:




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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #426 on: July 14, 2015, 11:28:59 AM »
Flashing past as I type:





Should have some good pictures later tomorrow  :thumbsup:

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #427 on: July 14, 2015, 11:36:30 AM »
Flashing past as I type:





Should have some good pictures later tomorrow  :thumbsup:

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #428 on: July 14, 2015, 12:42:57 PM »
Flashing past as I type:





Should have some good pictures later tomorrow  :thumbsup:

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #429 on: July 14, 2015, 01:53:52 PM »
Looks like an eyeball  sick2:
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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #430 on: July 14, 2015, 03:37:47 PM »
Or...





PLUTO!

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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #431 on: July 14, 2015, 03:38:48 PM »
 :thumbsup:
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Re: Uncle Mort's Space Pictures
« Reply #432 on: July 14, 2015, 03:40:51 PM »
Pro Skub  Thumbs:

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