Geraint Jones
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Space, the Financial Frontier—How Citizen Scientists Took Control of a Spaceship
The latest and perhaps most inspiring example of private space adventurism is a crowd-funded project to resurrect a decades-old NASA spacecraft purely for the engineering challenge and science potential.
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Rosetta Will Teach Us More About Comets Than We Have Learned in 50 Years
The spacecraft is Rosetta, and its target is 67P/Churuymov-Gerasimenko, named after its Ukrainian discoverers. The spacecraft will study 67P’s nucleus at close quarters as it falls towards the sun, when it will come to life with a tail created by sun’s warmth.
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Space, the Financial Frontier—How Citizen Scientists Took Control of a Spaceship
The latest and perhaps most inspiring example of private space adventurism is a crowd-funded project to resurrect a decades-old NASA spacecraft purely for the engineering challenge and science potential.
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Rosetta Will Teach Us More About Comets Than We Have Learned in 50 Years
The spacecraft is Rosetta, and its target is 67P/Churuymov-Gerasimenko, named after its Ukrainian discoverers. The spacecraft will study 67P’s nucleus at close quarters as it falls towards the sun, when it will come to life with a tail created by sun’s warmth.
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