BOFFINS plan to reboot Beagle 2’s computer in a “last throw of the dice” bid to make contact with the lost Mars probe.
As a desperate last resort, an attempt will be made to reboot the craft with a command signal transmitted by the American Mars Odyssey orbiter.
But Beagle 2’s chief scientist Professor Colin Pillinger admitted that it was a very long shot.
So it’s a long shot. But wouldn’t it be cool if it worked?
