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Satellite Imagination: Pioneer’s Near Miss
In 1961, UCLA grad student Michael Minovitch (image here) figured out the gravity assist maneuver for space travel. The young mathematician, working for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), crunched some numbers. And the numbers showed that if a rocket was aimed … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Satellite Imagination
Tagged Jupiter, NASA, Saturn, space exploration
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