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Cubesats for Solar System Exploration

vjkane View Member Profile	Aug 8 2020, 05:14 PM Post #1
Member Group: Members Posts: 706 Joined: 22-April 05 Member No.: 351	[ADMIN NOTE: New topic started using moved posts from Pallas telescopic observation topic. Please read and keep rule 1.9 in mind. Thanks!] I was hoping that NASA would select the Athena mission to do a flyby of Pallas using a cubesat spacecraft under the SIMPLEx program. It selected the Janus mission to flyby two near Earth asteroid binary systems instead. The Athena team plans to submit again. -------------------- My Blog

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nprev View Member Profile	Aug 24 2020, 10:54 PM Post #2
Merciless Robot Group: Admin Posts: 8783 Joined: 8-December 05 From: Los Angeles Member No.: 602	This discussion has degenerated into a bottomless morass of 'if onlys'. Thread closed. -------------------- A few will take this knowledge and use this power of a dream realized as a force for change, an impetus for further discovery to make less ancient dreams real.

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vjkane Cubesats for Solar System Exploration Aug 8 2020, 05:14 PM

antipode That's good news vjkane! Cubesats for init... Aug 9 2020, 12:14 AM

vjkane QUOTE (antipode @ Aug 8 2020, 05:14 PM) T... Aug 9 2020, 01:15 AM

JRehling Given the low mass of cubesats, I wonder about a m... Aug 9 2020, 07:51 PM

vjkane QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 9 2020, 11:51 AM) G... Aug 10 2020, 01:51 PM

HSchirmer QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 9 2020, 07:51 PM) G... Aug 18 2020, 07:44 PM

JRehling 1) Venus does not align more often for flybys; thi... Aug 19 2020, 09:55 PM

HSchirmer QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 19 2020, 10:55 PM) ... Aug 20 2020, 03:45 AM

antipode You don't want to mix up your metric and imper... Aug 18 2020, 10:34 PM

stevesliva QUOTE (antipode @ Aug 18 2020, 05:34 PM) ... Aug 19 2020, 02:33 AM

HSchirmer QUOTE (antipode @ Aug 18 2020, 11:34 PM) ... Aug 19 2020, 02:40 AM

HSchirmer Looks like the cubesat-solar sail is now in the ex... Aug 20 2020, 06:04 PM

JRehling There are multiple reasons why the Sun is not an e... Aug 21 2020, 01:43 AM

HSchirmer QUOTE (JRehling @ Aug 21 2020, 02:43 AM) ... Aug 21 2020, 02:59 AM

JRehling As a rule of thumb I keep in mind with orbital mec... Aug 21 2020, 07:28 PM

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nprev ADMIN HAT ON: Alright. This thread was created fro... Aug 22 2020, 12:40 AM

HSchirmer QUOTE (nprev @ Aug 22 2020, 01:40 AM) ADM... Aug 22 2020, 01:32 AM

vjkane This is a paper relevant to this topic Nanospace... Aug 22 2020, 01:19 AM

mcaplinger As interesting as the Oberth effect is, it seems t... Aug 22 2020, 08:43 PM

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