43rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference[removed]sess401.pdf Wednesday, March 21, 2012 SPECIAL SESSION: MESSENGER’S FIRST YEAR IN ORBIT ABOUT MERCURY

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• Mercury
• MESSENGER
• Impact crater
• Bach quadrangle
• Shakespeare quadrangle
• Planetary science
• Spacecraft
• Spaceflight

Abstract: Launched in 2004, MESSENGER flew by Mercury three times in[removed]en route to becoming the first spacecraft to orbit the solar system’s innermost planet in March[removed]Orbital observations over the subsequ

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• Spaceflight
• Jets
• Mercury
• Planetary science
• MESSENGER
• Magnetosphere
• Io
• Solar wind
• Mariner 10
• Spacecraft
• Astronomy
• Space plasmas

Mission Overview • India’s first deep space mission – Launch: March 2008 – 2-yr Moon orbit mission (100 km circular polar) – ISRO is the doing organization

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• Unmanned spacecraft
• Science
• Chandrayaan-1
• Indian Space Research Organisation
• Moon Mineralogy Mapper
• Vision for Space Exploration
• Moon
• SELENE
• Space exploration
• Spaceflight
• Exploration of the Moon
• Indian space program

OMI Data Outages[removed]Notes: The OMI data available for the public release starts from Oct 1, 2004 (orbit[removed]The first available data for Earth zoom-in observations is Oct 16, 2004 (orbit[removed]If Level-1B Gl

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Results of NASA’s First Autonomous Formation Flying Experiment: Earth Observing-1 -1

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• Astrology
• Astrodynamics
• Spacecraft propulsion
• Orbits
• Delta-v
• Spacecraft
• Hohmann transfer orbit
• Kepler orbit
• Aerospace engineering
• Celestial mechanics
• Spaceflight

Name ________________________________ Soon after the first satellites were placed into orbit, engineers began to notice that the electrial power needed to operate the satellites was slowly declining. Very careful studies

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• Energy conversion
• Plasma physics
• Space plasmas
• Photovoltaics
• Space telescopes
• Solar cell
• Sun
• Solar flare
• Solar power
• Energy
• Physics
• Technology

Ares I First Stage Powering NASA’s newest rocket NASA’s Ares I rocket is the flagship of America’s next-generation space transportation system designed to deliver explorers to Earth orbit – supporting NASA’s ex

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• Human spaceflight
• Ares V
• Ares I
• Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle
• Constellation program
• Earth Departure Stage
• DIRECT
• Solid rocket booster
• Orion
• Spaceflight
• Space technology
• Aerospace engineering

A Hubble tactile image: Neptune Finishes First Orbit Around Sun Since Its Discovery. News story date: July 12, 2011. This image of Neptune is one of a series of snapshots that were taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescop

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• Planetary science
• Neptune
• Voyager 2
• Hubble Space Telescope
• Solar System
• Planet
• Natural satellite
• Extraterrestrial atmospheres
• Astronomy
• Spaceflight
• Space

Neptune Finishes First Orbit Around Sun Since Its Discovery. News story date: July 12, 2011. This image of Neptune is one of a series of snapshots that were taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to capture the blue-gr

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• Planetary science
• Neptune
• Voyager 2
• Solar System
• Planet
• Natural satellite
• Hubble Space Telescope
• Extraterrestrial atmospheres
• Spaceflight
• Astronomy
• Space

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Landsat Data Continuity Mission A revolution began with a roar in 1972, when the first Landsat satellite blasted into orbit around the Earth carrying what were then

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• Landsat program
• Landsat 7
• Operational Land Imager
• Goddard Space Flight Center
• Landsat 3
• Landsat 5
• Spacecraft
• Earth
• Spaceflight