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New Horizons to Pluto and The Kuiper Belt – Part 2 | planetarie
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. New Horizons to Pluto and The Kuiper Belt Part 2. But as difficult as planetary missions can be, the challenges facing a mission to Pluto are even greater than those associated with virtually all other planetary missions. A journey of such proportions presents extraordinary challenges not least of which is getting there fast enough within a reasonable fraction of a human lifetime to make the mission practical. To achieve a successful flyby of Plu...
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. If you would like to join The Planetary Society, visit our main web site:. The Planetary Society in Ireland. TPS Ireland is the Ireland branch of The Planetary Society. Our focus is running local events such public talks. We are also actively developing our capacity for advocacy and in providing expert analysis on space exploration and its relevance to society. Contact Kevin with any inquiries at: info@planetary.ie. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. Welcome to my new blog. My name is Kevin Nolan. I’m the Coordinator to Ireland for The Planetary Society and the author of the book “Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone” (Springer/Copernicus, NY, 2008). Thanks for visiting this blog, and I look forward to regular posts (aiming for about one new post every two weeks for the time being and eventually one a week when I find my feet) on the important topics of the moment. It will be an interesting lear...
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Hello! | planetarie
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. Welcome to my new blog. My name is Kevin Nolan. I’m the Coordinator to Ireland for The Planetary Society and the author of the book “Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone” (Springer/Copernicus, NY, 2008). Thanks for visiting this blog, and I look forward to regular posts (aiming for about one new post every two weeks for the time being and eventually one a week when I find my feet) on the important topics of the moment. It will be an interesting lear...
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. Rosetta Rendezvous with Comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko PDF document containing mission details, space probe description, resource links and images with their source URLS and Credits:. Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Opportunity 10th Anniversarie Booklet (PDF Document, Mouse right-lick to download):. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity 10th Anniversary – 25th January | planetarie
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity 10th Anniversary – 25th January. For the rest of this blog, lets take a look at some overview facts, and some images, related to Mars exploration; and to the achievements of Opportunity:. O Mars is a rocky planet half the diameter of the Earth and although dormant today, it retained oceans, seas, lakes, rivers and an atmosphere in its early history. Some Mars Exploration Highlights:. Among the most extraordinary...
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. Detection of Terrestrial Planet Candidate in a Temperate Orbit about Proxima Centauri. And so this discovery marks the beginning of an intensive period of endeavour and discovery, heralds a new era in exoplanetary science given the proximity of the planet, that will surely lead to significant new insights into Proxima B in particular and planets and solar systems in general. The Sun and Stars. Our Sun provides virtually all energy in our Solar Sy...
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The Summer Solstice 2014 and The Summer Night Sky | planetarie
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Blog for Kevin Nolan and The Planetary Society in Ireland. The Summer Solstice 2014 and The Summer Night Sky. It’s been some time since I’ve blogged! I had hoped to blog a tad more regularly, but it’s becoming clear to me that it’ll take longer to get up to speed with regular blogging (with worthwhile content! 8211; Moment / time each year when Sun reaches highest point in the sky. 8211; When (2014): 11.51am on June 21st. 90 degrees your Latitude) 23.5 degrees (that equals 60.5 degrees for Irelan...8211;...