MESSENGER Primary Mission Phase, data acquisition and discussion |
MESSENGER Primary Mission Phase, data acquisition and discussion |
 Apr 1 2011, 02:05 AM
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Thought it was time to start a new thread, since MESSENGER has definitely arrived! Reserved for post-commissioning observations.
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Apr 11 2011, 04:18 AM
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I see the probe is making passes over the north pole of the planet. When can we expect data regarding the composition of north pole. I'd really like to know it is has ice there.
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nprev MESSENGER Primary Mission Phase Apr 1 2011, 02:05 AM
Holder of the Two Leashes Prime mission underway.
Update Apr 5 2011, 05:13 AM Phil Stooke Astro0's mosaic from the end of the previous t... Apr 5 2011, 02:53 PM Explorer1 Just saw this:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/update... Apr 5 2011, 09:29 PM djellison A bad enough hit could kill any spacecraft, especi... Apr 5 2011, 09:40 PM Phil Stooke From:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/48850455/Messenge... Apr 11 2011, 12:02 PM Holder of the Two Leashes First laser track made from orbit has been release... Apr 26 2011, 10:10 PM OWW Announcement on the Messenger website:
QUOTE June... Jun 2 2011, 11:25 PM JohnVV QUOTE BTW, has anybody noticed, in the narrow angl... Jun 2 2011, 11:50 PM elakdawalla The "JPEG" compression artifacts are lik... Jun 3 2011, 02:48 AM
JGodbaz Does anyone have any idea where to find the descri... Jun 3 2011, 11:25 AM tanjent It looks comparable in quality to what the Surveyo... Jun 3 2011, 11:07 AM Holder of the Two Leashes NASA is going to have a science update June 16th o... Jun 7 2011, 05:47 AM Paolo that looks like a press briefing just before publi... Jun 7 2011, 05:18 PM nprev Based on the surprisingly large variety of small-s... Jun 7 2011, 10:47 PM Holder of the Two Leashes Initial results are being announced today, some of... Jun 16 2011, 04:52 PM elakdawalla I had to answer my door and missed what Sean Solom... Jun 16 2011, 05:26 PM Hungry4info QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jun 16 2011, 11:26 A... Jun 16 2011, 05:52 PM jasedm Missing raw image access on this mission - I think... Jun 16 2011, 05:32 PM Holder of the Two Leashes Solomon also repeated his statements at the end, i... Jun 16 2011, 05:55 PM elakdawalla Oooh. Cool. Thanks for the summary.
There's... Jun 16 2011, 06:03 PM Phil Stooke I love the pictures of the small volcanic vents. ... Jun 16 2011, 06:09 PM ElkGroveDan Anyone know if there is a link to a video replay o... Jun 16 2011, 07:08 PM Oersted Here you go:
http://www.space-multimedia.nl.eu.or... Jun 18 2011, 12:54 AM |
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