Spaceflight Now: Breaking News
NEAR enters orbit around Eros

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Posted: February 14, 2000

Dr. Robert Farquhar, the NEAR mission director, announces the spacecraft has entered orbit around asteroid 433 Eros. Source video: NASA TV (218k, 20sec QuickTime file).

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