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Tuesday, 13 February, 2001, 12:21 GMT

In pictures: Asteroid landing


The Near Shoemaker spacecraft sent back some historic images as it came in to land on the surface of the asteroid Eros.


Near Shoemaker spacecraft - artists' rendition

Eros with arrow showing landing site

View of Eros, showing cratered terrain south of landing site

Eros surface - large oblong boulder with shadow is 7.4m (24 feet) long

View of the asteroid's surface

Last image of Eros

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