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Visual graph of active interplanetary probes over 50 years
Mark6
post Apr 1 2008, 02:28 AM
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Active Interplanetary Probes At Any Given Time.

This is a timeline of every space probe that ever made it out of Earth orbit and to another celestial body. Its purpose is to visualize, as you scroll up and down the page, how the flotilla of Earth's emissaries throughout the solar system has grown and shrunk with time - but mostly grown.
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- Mark6   Visual graph of active interplanetary probes over 50 years   Apr 1 2008, 02:28 AM
- - elakdawalla   Mark6, this is an extremely simple and elegant way...   Apr 1 2008, 03:31 AM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Apr 1 2008, 03:31 AM...   Apr 1 2008, 03:36 PM
|- - Tom Tamlyn   Thanks for your very illuminating chart. QUOTE (e...   Apr 1 2008, 05:45 PM
|- - tedstryk   This is really cool. I hate to be pick...   Apr 2 2008, 01:50 AM
||- - Mark6   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Apr 2 2008, 02:50 AM) T...   Apr 2 2008, 12:51 PM
|- - NGC3314   QUOTE (Tom Tamlyn @ Apr 1 2008, 12:45 PM)...   Apr 2 2008, 01:08 PM
- - stevesliva   Lunar orbits require a lot of fuel to remain in or...   Apr 1 2008, 05:18 AM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (stevesliva @ Apr 1 2008, 06:18 AM)...   Apr 21 2008, 12:42 AM
|- - dmuller   It will get tricky once you get into the Solar pro...   Apr 21 2008, 04:46 AM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (dmuller @ Apr 21 2008, 04:46 AM) I...   Apr 21 2008, 12:28 PM
- - elakdawalla   Well, Cassini's old because it takes a long ti...   Apr 1 2008, 05:42 AM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Apr 1 2008, 05:42 AM...   Apr 1 2008, 03:43 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Ideally, I think you'd want the width of each ...   Apr 2 2008, 03:52 PM
- - elakdawalla   Greg, those kinds of great ideas are a perfect exa...   Apr 2 2008, 05:38 PM
|- - ustrax   Emily...that is really an impressive chart! ...   Apr 2 2008, 06:36 PM
|- - brellis   Regarding Emily's comment about the long cruis...   Apr 2 2008, 08:19 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Emily: Yeah, the best is the enemy of the good. H...   Apr 2 2008, 11:36 PM
- - Greg Hullender   This speaks to why you want to include some measur...   Apr 21 2008, 03:51 PM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (Greg Hullender @ Apr 21 2008, 04:5...   Apr 21 2008, 04:06 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Well, one approach is to take a wild guess and the...   Apr 22 2008, 01:04 AM
- - dmuller   Mark, you could also use formatting (e.g. bold: pr...   Apr 22 2008, 03:13 AM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (dmuller @ Apr 22 2008, 03:13 AM) M...   Apr 24 2008, 05:30 PM
|- - tedstryk   You are thinking of Deep Impact AND Stardust. Deep...   Apr 24 2008, 07:34 PM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Apr 24 2008, 07:34 PM) ...   Apr 24 2008, 08:33 PM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (Mark6 @ Apr 24 2008, 09:33 PM) I d...   Apr 24 2008, 10:59 PM
|- - Mark6   Solar probes added. BTW, while including CSS sty...   Apr 25 2008, 05:32 PM
- - elakdawalla   I like the bolding, I think it helps, without need...   Apr 24 2008, 08:30 PM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Apr 24 2008, 08:30 P...   Apr 24 2008, 08:38 PM
- - Mark6   Code added for "hibernation" status - bu...   Apr 24 2008, 08:47 PM
- - elakdawalla   I really recommend learning CSS -- it saves a TON ...   Apr 24 2008, 10:03 PM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Apr 24 2008, 11:03 P...   Apr 25 2008, 05:35 PM
|- - tedstryk   Ulysses was inside the magnetosphere from February...   Apr 25 2008, 09:13 PM
- - PhilCo126   Solar probes added: is STEREO included ? STEREO = ...   Apr 26 2008, 05:05 PM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Apr 26 2008, 06:05 PM)...   Apr 27 2008, 01:40 AM
- - paxdan   How about something like this but with height repr...   Apr 27 2008, 09:35 AM
|- - Mark6   QUOTE (paxdan @ Apr 27 2008, 10:35 AM) Ho...   Apr 28 2008, 08:51 PM
- - djellison   Unfortunately the graph would have to be an usual ...   Apr 27 2008, 09:50 AM
- - jamescanvin   I would think that a logarithmic scale would work ...   Apr 27 2008, 10:13 AM
- - Mongo   I had posted this on another thread, but it should...   May 3 2008, 05:55 PM
- - paxdan   Popular Mechanics SPACE: THE FIRST 50 YEARS Intera...   May 9 2008, 01:58 PM
- - djellison   Sputnik at 100,000 distance? Hmm.   May 9 2008, 03:09 PM
- - Mark6   I never got around to adding style sheets, but I c...   Oct 22 2008, 06:13 PM

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