NASA spacecraft burns for another comet flyby
NASA Spacecraft Burns for Another Comet Flyby
NASA's Stardust spacecraft fired its rockets to adjust its flight path today, Nov. 22, to set itself up for a flyby of comet Tempel 1 next ...
NASA's Stardust Burns for Comet, Less Than a Year Away
PASADENA, Calif. - Just three days shy of one year before its planned flyby of comet Tempel 1, NASA's Stardust spacecraft has successfully ...
NASA Spacecraft Burns for Home, Then Comet
NASA's Deep Impact/Epoxi spacecraft successfully performed a maneuver to refine its orbit prior to an upcoming Earth flyby June 27.
NASA's Stardust Burns for Comet, Less Than a Year Away
Just three days shy of one year before its planned flyby of comet Tempel 1, NASA's Stardust spacecraft has successfully performed a maneuver ...
Stardust burns for comet, less than a year away | Astronomy.com
Just three days shy of one year before its planned flyby of comet Tempel 1, NASA's Stardust spacecraft successfully maneuvered to adjust the time of its ...
Deep Impact (spacecraft) - Wikipedia
Deep Impact was a NASA space probe launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on January 12, 2005.
NASA Stardust Adjusts Flight Path for Comet Meetup
NASA's Stardust spacecraft has executed a rocket burn to refine its flight path toward a Valentine's Day comet encounter.
NASA Spacecraft Burns for Home, Then Comet - SpaceNews
NASA's Deep Impact/Epoxi spacecraft has successfully performed a trajectory correction maneuver to refine its orbit prior to an upcoming ...
Heading into the bonus round -- in space - Phys.org
"This spacecraft has already flown by an asteroid and a comet, returned comet dust samples to Earth, and now has almost doubled its originally ...
NASA's Stardust Spacecraft Burns for Another Comet Flyby
, 2011. NASA's Stardust Spacecraft Burns for Another Comet Flyby. Space Research Journal, 4: 37-37. DOI: 10.3923/srj.2011.37.37. URL: https://scialert ...
FAQ: Inside NASA's Valentine's Day Visit to Comet Tempel 1 | Space
On Valentine's Day (Feb. 14), NASA's Stardust-NExT spacecraft will make a close flyby of comet Tempel 1, zipping to within just 124 miles (200 kilometers) of ...
NASA's Stardust spacecraft completes comet flyby, sending photos ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Mission controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., watched as data downlinked from the Stardust ...
NASA's Venerable Comet Hunter Wraps Up Mission
"Stardust motors burned for 146 seconds," said Allan Cheuvront, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company program manager for Stardust-NExT. "We'll ...
Recycled NASA Spacecraft to Fly by Earth, Comet
A recycled NASA spacecraft that has already bombed one comet is headed for another ... Epoxi's recent engine burn changed the spacecraft's ...
NASA's Deep Impact Spacecraft Eyes the Future
"We've logged a lot of miles and at least one comet flyby since our '05 encounter with comet Tempel 1. With this burn, we keep the door open for ...
NASA spacecraft speeding toward comet flyby - Astronomy Now
A recycled NASA spacecraft is hurtling toward an encounter Thursday with comet Hartley 2, an icy ball of primordial rock, dust and gas that ...
NASA's Stardust-NExT to Comet Temple 1 - collectSPACE: Messages
T-Minus 2 Weeks: Just over two weeks before its flyby of comet Tempel 1, NASA's Stardust spacecraft fired its thrusters to help refine its ...
JPL: Epoxi Spacecraft Burns for Home, Then Comet - Starship Asterisk
The maneuver, along with the Earth flyby, will place the spacecraft on a trajectory to fly past comet Hartley 2 on Nov. 4. The maneuver began at ...
NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft eyes the future - ScienceDaily
24. The rocket burn was performed to keep the venerable comet hunter's options open for yet another exploration of a solar system small body.
Comet C/2013 A1 to make a close flyby of Mars - October 19, 2014
Spacecraft on the Martian ground, such as NASA's Curiosity rover, may be in for a brilliant show. Dust from the comet and its coma should burn ...