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Mars Express - Beagle 2

Victor · 2003-12-27 01:08:13

Many of you will know the "Beagle 2", a lander sent to Mars, has been having communications problems. I can now confirm the first message from Mars: 'Thank you for the Christmas present, what does "batteries not included" mean?'

27-12-2003 2:08am

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Victor

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Many of you will know the "Beagle 2", a lander sent to Mars, has been having communications problems. I can now confirm the first message from Mars: 'Thank you for the Christmas present, what does "batteries not included" mean?'

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#2 27-12-2003 2:38am

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ROFL

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#3 27-12-2003 2:46am

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Wonder if they've kept the receipt ?
Otherwise they woun't be able to return it.

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#4 27-12-2003 2:55pm

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lol,very good:D

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