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Juno at Io
On 30 December 2023, the Juno spacecraft, exploring
the Jovian system, approached the volcanic moon Io at a distance of just 1500 km (930
miles). A similar encounter is scheduled to take place on 3 February 2024. The probe
is monitoring the moon's vo...
Keywords:
... em, science, solar system, space craft, spacecraft, surface, volcanic ...
Psyche - V1
Illustration of NASA's Psyche mission near its target, the asteroid 16 Psyche. This
asteroid has a diameter of over 200 kilometres and is one of the largest asteroids in
the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The spacecraft has a distinctive fiv...
Keywords:
... ion, mission, NASA, nickel-iron, probe, spacecraft, space craft, spaceflight ...
Psyche - V2
Illustration of NASA's Psyche mission near its target, the asteroid 16 Psyche. This
asteroid has a diameter of over 200 kilometres and is one of the largest asteroids in
the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The spacecraft has a distinctive fiv...
Keywords:
... ion, mission, NASA, nickel-iron, probe, spacecraft, space craft, spaceflight ...
Juno at Io - V1
On 30 December 2023, the Juno spacecraft, exploring
the Jovian system, approached the volcanic moon Io at a distance of just 1500 km (930
miles). A similar encounter is scheduled to take place on 3 February 2024. The probe
is monitoring the moon's vo...
Keywords:
... em, science, solar system, space craft, spacecraft, surface, volcanic ...
Juno at Io - V2
On 30 December 2023, the Juno spacecraft, exploring
the Jovian system, approached the volcanic moon Io at a distance of just 1500 km (930
miles). A similar encounter is scheduled to take place on 3 February 2024. The probe
is monitoring the moon's vo...
Keywords:
... em, science, solar system, space craft, spacecraft, surface, volcanic ...
Dangers of Low-Earth Orbit
Artwork showing two of the potential dangers of low-Earth orbit. Since the late
1950s, the amount of junk in orbit around the Earth has escalated dramatically. The
debris includes pieces of old spacecraft and objects
accidentally dropped by astronaut...
Keywords:
... ease, probe, solar flare, Solar System, spacecraft, space craft, space junk, the ...
OSIRIS-REx Sample Return - V1
In the first mission of its Kind, NASA's OSIRIS-REx was launched in September 2016
with the aim of extracting a sample of regolith from an asteroid and returning it to
Earth. The spacecraft touched down on the asteroid
101955 Bennu in September 2020 ...
Keywords:
... NASA, OSIRIS-REx, probe, sample return, spacecraft, space craft ...
OSIRIS-REx Sample Return - V2
In the first mission of its Kind, NASA's OSIRIS-REx was launched in September 2016
with the aim of extracting a sample of regolith from an asteroid and returning it to
Earth. The spacecraft touched down on the asteroid
101955 Bennu in September 2020 ...
Keywords:
... NASA, OSIRIS-REx, probe, sample return, spacecraft, space craft ...
Warp Drive
Warp drive spacecraft, illustration. This warp drive
is a theoretical concept where a spacecraft travels
faster than light by contracting the space in front of it (red) and expanding the
space behind it (blue). This expansion and contraction is shown...
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, Alcubierre, bending, Blender 3D, concept, faster than light, FT...
Arrival
The future. Spaceships from Earth arrive at a pristine world, intent on colonisation.
The ships have spinning sections to provide artificial gravity to those on board not
in hypersleep. Could this be the future of humanity?...
Keywords:
... gration, science fiction, Solar System, spacecraft, space craft, spaceships, spa ...