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    Instruments of the Genesis spacecraft The spacecraft in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility, with both solar arrays deployed A Genesis collector array...
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  • Look up -genesis, Genesis, genesis, or génesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Genesis may refer to: Book of Genesis, the first book of the biblical...
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  • The spacecraft remains in orbit, allowing researchers to continue to monitor the long-term viability of its expandable space structure. Genesis I was...
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  • orbit by the company, this spacecraft built on the data and experience gleaned from its previously orbited sister-ship Genesis I. Like its sister-ship and...
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  • life as twin spacecraft named Guardian which would have acted as 45% scale intermediates between the one-third size Genesis I & Genesis II pathfinders...
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    List of uncrewed NASA missions (category Uncrewed spacecraft)
    re-purpose an existing NASA spacecraft. Missions funded by NASA through this program include Mars Pathfinder, Kepler, Stardust, Genesis and Deep Impact. The...
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  • Genesis 2 or Genesis II may refer to: Genesis II (space habitat), an experimental spacecraft launched by Bigelow Aerospace in 2006 Genesis II (film), a...
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    by the Genesis spacecraft Comet particles collected by the Stardust spacecraft Interstellar dust particles collected by the Stardust spacecraft 52 kilograms...
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    wafer exposed to the solar wind in space and returned by the crashed Genesis spacecraft has shown that the Sun has a higher proportion of oxygen-16 than does...
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  • Genesis 1 typically refers to the first chapter of the Biblical book of Genesis. It may also refer to: Genesis I, an experimental spacecraft launched by...
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    The Genesis Rock (sample 15415) is a sample of Moon rock retrieved by Apollo 15 astronauts James Irwin and David Scott in 1971 during the second lunar...
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    Neptune. It remains the only spacecraft to have visited either of the ice giant planets, and was the third of five spacecraft to achieve Solar escape velocity...
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  • 2001, a total eclipse. August 8 – NASA's Genesis spacecraft is launched. October 15 – NASA's Galileo spacecraft passes within 112 miles (180 km) of Jupiter's...
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    anything from minor component degradation to the complete destruction of a spacecraft or missile. The impactor, as well as the surface it hits, can undergo...
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    Flight", by Philip Lubin of UC Santa Barbara. Sending the lightweight spacecraft involves a multi-kilometer phased array of beam-steerable lasers with...
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    part of the Voyager program and like its sister craft Voyager 2, the spacecraft's extended mission is to locate and study the regions and boundaries of...
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    comets Genesis, sample return from the solar wind Hayabusa, sample return from an asteroid List of uncrewed spacecraft by program Robotic spacecraft Space...
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    the plane of the Solar System. To change the orbital inclination of a spacecraft to about 80° requires a large change in heliocentric velocity, the energy...
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    Earth, and became the first spacecraft to orbit an outer planet. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory built the Galileo spacecraft and managed the Galileo program...
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    Lockheed Martin and is operated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on August 5, 2011 UTC...
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    the Tooele Transcript-Bulletin newspaper. On September 8, 2004, the Genesis spacecraft crashed into the desert floor of the Dugway Proving Ground in Tooele...
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  • basis, the technical value of launching the spacecraft – particularly after the successful launch of both Genesis I and II – is somewhat marginal. Therefore...
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  • oxygen-isotope composition of the Solar wind, using samples collected by the Genesis spacecraft, shows that the most 16O-rich inclusions are close to the bulk composition...
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    against near-Earth objects (NEOs). It was designed to assess how much a spacecraft impact deflects an asteroid through its transfer of momentum when hitting...
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  • MESSENGER probe on its 5-year trip to Mercury. September 8 – The Genesis spacecraft returns to Earth with captured solar wind particles, but crash-lands...
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    Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), with a team led by Alan Stern, the spacecraft was launched in 2006 with the primary mission to perform a flyby study...
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    visited by robotic spacecraft which returned samples to Earth; and samples of the solar wind have been returned by the robotic Genesis mission. In addition...
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    the planet. All target encounters will be flyby encounters. The Lucy spacecraft is the centerpiece of a US$981 million mission. It was launched on 16...
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    NSSDCA – Spacecraft – Details". Nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved May 2, 2018. "Genesis - Sun Missions". NASA. Retrieved February 20, 2021. "Genesis : Search...
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    Cassini–Huygens mission and became the first spacecraft to land on Titan and the farthest landing from Earth a spacecraft has ever made. The probe was named after...
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