A mission nearly 60 years in the making has launched on a historic flight to become the first spacecraft to “touch the surface of the Sun”. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, named after Dr ...
The mission introduced several historic milestones: the first use of solid rocket engines to propel ... repairing the malfunctioning Solar Maximum Mission satellite (SolarMax).
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Final Delta IV Heavy rocket launch scrubbed due to issue with gaseous nitrogen pipelineUnited Launch Alliance is preparing the final Delta IV Heavy rocket for its swan ... was the launch of NASA's Parker Solar Probe in 2018. The Sun-observing mission was named after solar physicist ...
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Delta IV Heavy rocket launch: What we know about it, when to look up in Palm Beach CountyThe Delta IV Heavy rocket will attempt to launch at 12:53 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 9, to deliver NROL-70, a National Reconnaissance Office mission ... of the NASA Parker Solar Probe in 2018 ...
It successfully launched into orbit on November 18th strapped to the back of a Delta II rocket. This analog MPPT, or Maximum Power Point ... to the output of solar panels on the 10cm x 10cm ...
How the 515-pound rocket motor was ignited, causing it to spray flaming fuel throughout the experiment room, is still a mystery. The Thor-Delta combination was to have launched an Orbiting Solar ...
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NASA's launching a new sun mission this month: 'PUNCH is going to see a total solar eclipse'"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...
United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully launched a Delta IV rocket in the early hours of Friday morning, carrying out the AFSPC-6 mission for ... through the area of maximum dynamic pressure ...
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