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Re: NASA Sends LEGO-Men on New Jupiter Mission
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Fri, 5 Aug 2011 16:25:46 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Abner Finley wrote:
   NASA Sends LEGO-Men on New Jupiter Mission

When NASA launches its Juno exploration mission to Jupiter on Firday, the spacecraft will have three plastic passengers, namely LEGO figurines.

I wish the authors of these articles did a bit more research... these minifigs are made of aluminum and cost $5000 each!

(As indicated on this article http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/08/lego-minifigs-soon-headed-for-deep-space/)

-Bryan



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  NASA Sends LEGO-Men on New Jupiter Mission
 
NASA Sends LEGO-Men on New Jupiter Mission When NASA launches its Juno exploration mission to Jupiter on Firday, the spacecraft will have three plastic passengers, namely LEGO figurines. Meant to "inspire children to explore science, technology, (...) (13 years ago, 4-Aug-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego, FTX)  

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