Rosetta Performed Final Earth Swingby
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11-14-09 dj under Robotic Exploration, Space Exploration  Email This Post   Credits: ESA OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/RSSD/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA     On November 13, 2009, at 8:45 AM CET, ESA’s comet chaser Rosetta swung by Earth. Rosetta passed just South of the Indonesian island of Java at an altitude of 2481 km. Its speed relative to Earth was 13.34 km/s. The maneuver provided a boost of 3.6 km/s.   Rosetta’s OSIRIS (Optic... Read Full Story
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Carnival of Space #128

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Programming Robot Controllers

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Carnival of Space #127

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The 4th Global Trajectory Optimization Competition Update

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The winner of the GTOC4 competition is Moscow State University, followed closely by The Aerospace Corporation and the Advanced Concepts Team, ESA. Please visit OrbitalHub to read more... Read Full Story
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Carnival of Space #126

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Carnival of Space #126 is hosted by Jason Perry at The Gish Bar Times. Please visit OrbitalHub to read more... Read Full Story
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SMOS And PROBA-2 Launch
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11-3-09 dj under Robotic Exploration, Space Exploration  Email This Post   Credits: ESA   A Rockot launch vehicle lifted off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia on November 2, 2009, at 02:50 CET. Rockot carried to orbit two new ESA satellites: SMOS and PROBA-2.   SMOS was released by the Breeze-KM upper stage some 70 minutes after the launch. After arriving at a lower orbit, the upper stage released Proba-2 around three hours after the la... Read Full Story
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Rosetta’s Last Visit Home

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Carnival of Space #124

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