KAGUYA lunar explorer (aka SELENE) |
KAGUYA lunar explorer (aka SELENE) |
 Jun 6 2007, 08:29 PM
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SELENE has now a nickname : KAGUYA.
http://www.jaxa.jp/topics/2007/06_e.html Edit : And Emily searched for the origin of the name http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/00000996/ |
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Rakhir KAGUYA lunar explorer (aka SELENE) Jun 6 2007, 08:29 PM
nop You can see more images captured by the monitoring... Oct 21 2007, 05:20 AM
nop QUOTE (nop @ Oct 21 2007, 02:20 PM) You c... Oct 21 2007, 06:14 AM Stu Thanks for the links to those pics nop.
Is anyone... Oct 21 2007, 07:39 AM mchan They are indeed cool.
In http://www.jaxa.jp/press... Oct 21 2007, 07:47 AM Stu I spotted that too... very nice...!
Only prob... Oct 21 2007, 08:09 AM nop QUOTE (Stu @ Oct 21 2007, 05:09 PM) Only ... Oct 21 2007, 10:42 AM ugordan I took all 13 images and tweaked the color balance... Oct 21 2007, 10:57 AM dilo QUOTE (ugordan @ Oct 21 2007, 10:57 AM) I... Oct 21 2007, 07:38 PM Stu nop - screen captures would be really useful, than... Oct 21 2007, 12:27 PM nprev QUOTE (Stu @ Oct 21 2007, 05:27 AM) How s... Oct 21 2007, 02:38 PM lyford QUOTE (nprev @ Oct 21 2007, 07:38 AM) Thi... Oct 22 2007, 04:20 PM ugordan I KNEW those Kaguya vanity shots reminded me of so... Oct 23 2007, 05:24 PM nop QUOTE (Stu @ Oct 21 2007, 09:27 PM) nop -... Oct 21 2007, 03:03 PM nprev Beautiful work, Dilo! God, it seems as if we... Oct 21 2007, 11:11 PM elakdawalla nprev, I think you've put your finger on why t... Oct 22 2007, 02:58 AM dvandorn Having parts of the spacecraft framing these vista... Oct 22 2007, 04:57 AM kenny Agreed. Those Kagyusha "port-hole" view... Oct 22 2007, 08:52 AM belleraphon1 KAGUYA rules....
Yeah.... the porthole effect...... Oct 24 2007, 12:06 AM Phil Stooke More pictures - the various instruments are being ... Oct 31 2007, 01:12 PM foe here!
http://www.jaxa.jp/topics/2007/11_e.htm... Nov 7 2007, 09:23 AM ustrax Here you go...
Nov 7 2007, 11:55 AM ugordan Thanks, Ustrax! Nov 7 2007, 11:57 AM djellison That is just so very very cool. They should giv... Nov 7 2007, 09:56 AM ustrax Happy...I am a happy man... Nov 7 2007, 10:34 AM kenny Truly incredible... just like being there!
... Nov 7 2007, 10:49 AM ugordan Anyone care to post a full-res screenshot? I'm... Nov 7 2007, 11:41 AM foe http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2007/11/20071107_kaguya_e... Nov 7 2007, 12:04 PM ustrax No it is time for me to say...thanks foe! Nov 7 2007, 12:09 PM ugordan Sweet stuff! I thought we'd have to wait u... Nov 7 2007, 12:23 PM AndyG If you link to the source .swf directly, you get t... Nov 8 2007, 10:12 AM PhilCo126 Who had thought we would get some High Definition ... Nov 9 2007, 06:24 PM nop A new HDTV movie of eath-rise and earth-set has be... Nov 13 2007, 10:49 AM ustrax My jaw refuses to leave the floor...
Amazing stuff... Nov 13 2007, 11:37 AM nprev The Apollo 8 comparison is apt, nop. Far different... Nov 13 2007, 12:21 PM Phil Stooke Fab images! And for orientation, the foregrou... Nov 13 2007, 12:39 PM jmjawors That Flash-player is a little balky, but the image... Nov 13 2007, 03:25 PM ngunn That movie won't play on our system (previous ... Nov 13 2007, 04:50 PM elakdawalla Sadly, I can't get the JAXA server to show me ... Nov 13 2007, 04:55 PM jmjawors Someone put it on Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com... Nov 13 2007, 04:57 PM belleraphon1 All..
I can access the original site now. Had tr... Nov 13 2007, 05:21 PM Stu Emily,
Thank you
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TH... Nov 13 2007, 06:07 PM dvandorn And yet, on that Stage6 page nop linked to, there ... Nov 13 2007, 06:39 PM Stu Don't let it bug you too much. I realised a lo... Nov 13 2007, 07:10 PM tedstryk QUOTE (Stu @ Nov 13 2007, 07:10 PM) Don... Nov 13 2007, 11:53 PM mcaplinger QUOTE (tedstryk @ Nov 13 2007, 03:53 PM) ... Nov 14 2007, 03:54 AM ugordan QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Nov 14 2007, 04:54 AM... Nov 14 2007, 08:53 AM jmjawors Couldn't agree more. In fact, I sent one of t... Nov 14 2007, 12:05 AM DDAVIS Just amazing, the best quality moving images ever ... Nov 14 2007, 01:38 AM nop There often seems overload in the JAXA server now ... Nov 14 2007, 03:21 AM nprev Yes, he was...and glad to see that JAXA's lear... Nov 14 2007, 03:35 AM nop QUOTE (nprev @ Nov 14 2007, 12:35 PM) Yes... Nov 14 2007, 04:02 AM SpaceListener Wonderful movie specially by observing the Earth-r... Nov 14 2007, 03:50 AM Phil Stooke New images from the science cameras:
http://www.j... Nov 16 2007, 12:43 PM algorimancer QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Nov 16 2007, 06:43 A... Nov 16 2007, 01:43 PM rlorenz QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Nov 16 2007, 07:43 A... Nov 18 2007, 02:27 PM Rakhir At 10m/pixel, the Smart-1 impact crater should be ... Nov 16 2007, 02:57 PM charborob A resolution of 10 m/pixel is also not sufficient ... Nov 16 2007, 04:02 PM nop New videos taken by the HD camera:
(resolution is ... Nov 16 2007, 04:37 PM ugordan Some HDTV (1280x720) footage has surfaced up on th... Nov 16 2007, 06:08 PM ilbasso Wow, nice flyover of Tsiolkovsky! You may thi... Nov 17 2007, 01:32 AM nprev ...absolutely stunning! The contrast between T... Nov 17 2007, 02:05 AM climber I hope they'll lower the orbit down to 10 kms ... Nov 17 2007, 05:26 PM ugordan QUOTE (climber @ Nov 17 2007, 06:26 PM) I... Nov 17 2007, 05:32 PM centsworth_II QUOTE (ugordan @ Nov 17 2007, 12:32 PM) I... Nov 17 2007, 07:18 PM tedstryk QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Nov 17 2007, 07:18... Nov 18 2007, 01:25 PM nprev I'm looking forward to JAXA's first Mars o... Nov 18 2007, 01:35 PM Phil Stooke LRO brackets the Kaguya resolution: global stereo ... Nov 18 2007, 03:56 PM edstrick It's probably not really difficult to maintain... Nov 19 2007, 02:55 AM Del Palmer QUOTE (edstrick @ Nov 19 2007, 02:55 AM) ... Nov 19 2007, 12:46 PM ugordan QUOTE (edstrick @ Nov 19 2007, 03:55 AM) ... Nov 19 2007, 02:03 PM dvandorn I can see a sustained 25km lunar orbit, maybe, but... Nov 19 2007, 06:07 AM mps QUOTE (rlorenz @ Nov 18 2007, 04:27 PM) L... Nov 19 2007, 08:45 AM Stu No problem at all Mps, welcome to UMSF! Nov 19 2007, 09:07 AM nprev Wow...a stable 86 deg low orbit sounds like a real... Nov 19 2007, 01:16 PM Phil Stooke I'm not so sure about the 'frozen orbits... Nov 19 2007, 03:08 PM ugordan I'd think mascons* are by far the greatest des... Nov 19 2007, 03:22 PM djellison We've got two more cratering experiments due b... Nov 19 2007, 05:06 PM Del Palmer Regarding frozen orbits, I couldn't find the o... Nov 19 2007, 05:09 PM remcook QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Nov 19 2007, 03:08 P... Nov 19 2007, 05:35 PM spdf Here is some info about the problem which delayed ... Nov 19 2007, 08:41 PM charborob Some unfortunate news: due to copyright issues, JA... Nov 20 2007, 03:21 PM ugordan That is unfortunate and quite a loss to the PR eff... Nov 20 2007, 03:29 PM ngunn That is unfortunate indeed. I hope there are stron... Nov 20 2007, 04:09 PM ugordan Without knowing the underlying reasons for this de... Nov 20 2007, 04:17 PM djellison I have a DIVX of one of them already. It's n... Nov 20 2007, 04:17 PM ugordan QUOTE (djellison @ Nov 20 2007, 05:17 PM)... Nov 20 2007, 04:26 PM centsworth_II I'm surprised. I would have expected most her... Nov 20 2007, 04:32 PM ugordan QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Nov 20 2007, 05:32... Nov 20 2007, 04:40 PM djellison Well - to assume this is a commercialisation issue... Nov 20 2007, 04:39 PM nprev I'm gonna take a WAG & speculate that NHK ... Nov 20 2007, 04:54 PM centsworth_II QUOTE (nprev @ Nov 20 2007, 11:54 AM) ...... Nov 20 2007, 04:57 PM djellison QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Nov 20 2007, 04:57... Nov 20 2007, 05:04 PM tedstryk One thing I wonder - is the broadcasting company g... Nov 20 2007, 05:10 PM ugordan QUOTE (nprev @ Nov 20 2007, 05:54 PM) con... Nov 20 2007, 05:26 PM centsworth_II I don't know why a commercial enterprise would... Nov 20 2007, 04:54 PM centsworth_II Even if not well executed (in some opinions) at le... Nov 20 2007, 05:22 PM nprev I'm betting on NHK doing a BBC- or Discovery-s... Nov 20 2007, 05:24 PM dvandorn Yes, but... can you imagine the following scenario... Nov 20 2007, 05:45 PM centsworth_II Capitalism is what makes the world go 'round, ... Nov 20 2007, 05:56 PM ugordan If this were a solely privately funded launch and ... Nov 20 2007, 06:02 PM  |
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