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post Feb 9 2004, 02:00 PM
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The most recent edition of BBC's "The Sky At Night" disscussed the recent Mars missions and the subject of trying to find Beagle 2 on the surface came up. One of the participants mentioned detecting methane from the airbags. How would this work?
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post Feb 9 2004, 02:29 PM
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My guess is it's too late to detect it. Unless the airbags have an extremely slow loss rate, I'm sure it has all leaked out by now and carried away by the wind.
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- Sunspot   Finding Beagle 2   Feb 9 2004, 02:00 PM
- - DavidVicari   My guess is it's too late to detect it. Unless...   Feb 9 2004, 02:29 PM
- - djellison   Colin P has mentioned the chance of using one of t...   Feb 9 2004, 02:29 PM
- - mcgyver   UPDATE: found! http://www.unmannedspaceflight...   Jan 19 2015, 02:48 PM

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