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For example, they said, two objects found at the same latitude may not, in fact, have separated from the orbiter at the same time.
There was a flurry of activity on Friday morning aboard the space shuttle Discovery after astronauts noticed an object floating away from the orbiter and saw what appeared to be a small protrusion sticking out of its rudder.
The agency will also add a suite of cameras on the shuttle to examine the fuel tank and rocket boosters that separate from the orbiter during launch, as well as cameras to view the underside of the ship.
Once we disconnect them from the orbiter's oxygen supply, they have their own little oxygen bottles.
Unfortunately, the team never got any signal back after Beagle 2 detached from the orbiter.
The Beagle 2 lander detached from the orbiter on 19 December and was expected to reach the surface of Mars on Christmas Day, 2003.
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* An earlier version of this story had an incorrect distance from the Sun for the orbiter's mission.
Lander modules descended to the surface from the orbiters after suitable sites were found.
There exists a time difference between the path from the orbiter-lander 1-antenna and the orbiter-lander 2-antenna.
The data which will be brought back from the orbiters will tell us about the Hermean surface, atmospheric composition, and magnetospheric dynamics; it will also contribute to understanding the history and formation of terrestrial planets.
The astronauts worked so feverishly that at one point the Atlantis's pilot, Lt. Col. Scott J. Horowitz, directing their activities from inside the orbiter, urged them to slow down and enjoy the view.
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