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5 days ago · Mars 1 was a modified Venera-type spacecraft in the shape of a cylinder 3.3 m long and 1.1 m in diameter with a mass of 893.5 kg. The spacecraft measured 4 meters across with the solar panels and radiators deployed. The cylinder was divided into two compartments. The upper 2.7 m, the orbital module, contained guidance and on-board propulsion ...
3 days ago · Unsurprisingly, Helius opts for the former, adding to a motley crew which also includes the newly-engaged assistants Hans Windegger (Gustav von Wangenheim) and Friede (Gerda Maurus), Manfeldt’s ...
4 days ago · Tuesday 15 October – Sunday 3 November, Cathedral opening hours. Journey to Planet Mars at Gloucester Cathedral this October. Experience the wonders of Planet Mars right here on Earth within the sacred walls of Gloucester Cathedral with Luke Jerram's incredible Mars: War and Peace artwork. Picture courtesy of Ella Foster & Exeter Cathedral.
3 days ago · NASA's Curiosity rover has new insights into how Mars might have changed from a potentially habitable, water-rich planet to an absolutely uninhabitable desert. The search for life on Mars goes ...
2 days ago · Virgin Galactic. Virgin Orbit. v. t. e. The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which succeeded in preparing and landing the first men [ 2 ] on the Moon from 1968 to 1972.
5 days ago · Mars 1962A was a Mars flyby mission, launched on October 24, 1962, and Mars 1962B an intended first Mars lander mission, launched in late December of the same year (1962). Both failed from either breaking up as they were going into Earth orbit or having the upper stage explode in orbit during the burn to put the spacecraft into trans-Mars trajectory.
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5 days ago · Mars - Spacecraft, Exploration, Missions: Since the beginning of the space age, Mars has been a focus of planetary exploration for three main reasons: (1) it is the most Earth-like of the planets; (2) other than Earth, it is the planet most likely to have developed indigenous life; and (3) it will probably be the first extraterrestrial planet to be visited by humans. Between 1960 and 1980 the ...
