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Space #75

Closed curran closed 4 years ago

curran commented 5 years ago

Satellites

GPS

Low, medium, high

by company

Lagrange points

moon
sun

https://bl.ocks.org/vasturiano/818f5fa0f91f9f3d8a29efe9bf66f8b3

https://nbremer.github.io/planet-globe/

curran commented 5 years ago

Space theme:

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http://www.planetary.org/explore/space-topics/space-missions/

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Locations of asteroid impacts.

Meteor crater

Sudbury, canada

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Biggest asteroids

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Eros landing

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Tunguska

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Comets

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OORT Cloud

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Chicxulub

curran commented 5 years ago

These are called ephemerides. I recommend this tutorial if you want an introduction to the topic: http://stjarnhimlen.se/comp/ppcomp.html

mbostock 1 day ago There is also a good book, Astronomical Algorithms by Jean Meeus https://www.willbell.com/math/mc1.htm willbell.comwillbell.com For $29.95 you get Astronomical Algorithms the indispensable book for everybody who enjoys computational astronomy.

mbostock 1 day ago Also check out SpaceEngine… but it only runs on Windows http://spaceengine.org/

curran commented 5 years ago

Who walked on the moon and when?

How long were each of them on the moon?

How far did they each travel on the moon?

How many robots have landed on the moon? Crash landed vs. landed.

How many robots are still active on the moon?

curran commented 5 years ago

How many missions to Mars? When?

How many robots have landed on Mars? Crash landed vs. landed. Where?

How many robots are currently active on Mars?

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