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ML: A general term for instruments which sample atmospheric suspensoids through a particular process(mechanical engineering); Also: A machine or part whose operating principle is striking blows.

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  • Frankly, I think a major impactor is probably the most likely. abb1 says:
  • The impactor is expected to make a spectacular, football field-sized crater, seven to 15 stories deep, in the speeding comet.
  • The best guess is that the impactor was a comet that measured perhaps a quarter of a mile (half a kilometer) wide.
  • Carried aboard the impactor will be a standard mini-CD containing the names of comet, space and other enthusiasts from around the world.
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