Analog missions are designed to simulate the crew's experience in a given mission plan. In some cases, they simulate surface ...
A near term laser ablation of micropellets can be made to rapidly accelerate one ton space probes to reach Pluto in one year. The NASA New Horizons launched in 2006 took 9.5 years to reach Pluto and ...
It’s often assumed that Earth is somehow separate from the rest of the universe. Yet changes in environments across the solar ...
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This Popular Comet Is Nearing the Sun and Will Soon Exit Our Solar System Forever
I/ATLAS was first spotted by NASA scientists in May this year. Ever since, it has displayed behaviors that are not just ...
NASA has announced an updated plan to continue New Horizons’ mission of exploration of the outer solar system. Beginning in fiscal year 2025, New Horizons will focus on gathering unique heliophysics ...
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A pellet of plutonium 238, illuminated by the glow of its own radioactivity. NASA and other space agencies use this material in radioisotope power sources for interplanetary missions to the solar ...
China envisions exploring the solar system, and it seems that would happen soon. The country launched Tianwen-2, an innovative space probe tasked with retrieving samples from an uncharted asteroid and ...
Introduction: NASA's solar system exploration paradigm : the first fifty years and a look at the next fifty / James L. Green and Kristen J. Erickson -- Part I. Overview. Exploring the Solar System : ...
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