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From: arlan@inuxd.UUCP (A Andrews)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re: Russian space program - (nf)
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Date: Fri, 18-May-84 15:08:38 EDT
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Posted: Fri May 18 15:08:38 1984
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Seems to me that indeed the Russians DID retrieve lunar samples
with one of their probes, and that it amounted to a few ounces
of lunar soil.

Anyone who did not know this fact before reading it here is either
(1) ill-read on the history of space probes; or
(2) just ignorant.
--arlan andrews, at&t, indy (home of the colts)