Adventures in Space Science
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DOI: 10.1007/s11207-021-01851-z
Abstract: This memoir is a summary of my early childhood, education, and research career at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, DC. I describe my early interest in astronomy and how I wound up working… read more here.
Keywords: space science; research; space; physics ... See more keywords
Small satellites for space science
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2019.07.035
Abstract: Abstract This is a COSPAR roadmap to advance the frontiers of science through innovation and international collaboration using small satellites. The world of small satellites is evolving quickly and an opportunity exists to leverage these… read more here.
Keywords: science; small satellites; space science; satellites space ... See more keywords
A look towards the future in the handling of space science mission geometry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2017.02.013
Abstract: Abstract The “SPICE” system 1 has been widely used since the days of the Magellan mission to Venus as the method for scientists and engineers to access a variety of space mission geometry such as… read more here.
Keywords: space science; geometry; space; mission geometry ... See more keywords
Why send humans into space? Science and non-science motivations for human space flight
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spacepol.2017.10.001
Abstract: Abstract Although humans have been going into space for more than 50 years, it is still a fair question to ask why, given the expense and the risk. While there are scientific returns from having… read more here.
Keywords: space science; space; science; human presence ... See more keywords
The Growth of the Commercial Sector in Space Science
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DOI: 10.1029/2021sw002817
Abstract: As space science in the commercial sector grows, new opportunities emerge for data availability and collaboration between the public and private sectors. read more here.
Keywords: commercial sector; growth commercial; space science; space ... See more keywords
Space Science: First three round the Moon
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DOI: 10.1038/545285a
Abstract: mand module an affectionate slap, then turned around and walked away.” That was Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman’s matter-of-fact response to the mission’s end, as Jeffrey Kluger records in his book Apollo 8. When the… read more here.
Keywords: space science; kluger; moon; first three ... See more keywords
Maximize the impacts of space science
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-017-05995-6
Abstract: Put research goals first when prioritizing and managing national and international projects, urge Ji Wu and Roger Bonnet. Put research goals first when prioritizing and managing national and international projects, urge Ji Wu and Roger… read more here.
Keywords: maximize impacts; space science; impacts space;
On-Orbit Event-Based Conformance Checking Using GPU
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2019.2911125
Abstract: In the past few years, China’s space science and application has entered the stage of the space station with large-scale space science experiments. The number of flight missions related to space science grows rapidly, meanwhile,… read more here.
Keywords: science; orbit; space science; space ... See more keywords
Selling Priorities in Space Science: The Power of Scientific Community Consensus
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DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12472
Abstract: Objective This article examines the characteristics of the decadal strategy surveys in the space sciences that have made them so successful, the ways in which that success has been manifested, and the extent to which… read more here.
Keywords: space science; space; selling priorities; science ... See more keywords
China hones plans for ambitious x-ray probe.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.359.6380.1085
Abstract: China is raising the stakes in its bid to become a major player in space science. At a kick-off meeting in Beijing last week, China9s National Space Science Center began detailed design studies for a… read more here.
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X-ray telescope keeps Russia's space science hopes alive.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.364.6445.1020
Abstract: Russia9s beleaguered space science program is hoping for a rare triumph this month. Spektr-RG, an x-ray satellite to be launched on 21 June from Kazakhstan, aims to map all of the estimated 100,000 galaxy clusters… read more here.
Keywords: space science; ray; space; ray telescope ... See more keywords