WebThe Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also called Mangalyaan, was a space probe orbiting Mars since 24 September 2014. It was launched on 5 November 2013 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was India's first interplanetary mission and it made ISRO the fourth space agency to achieve Mars orbit, after Roscosmos, NASA, and the …

WebThe Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program.Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS), taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft …

WebCydonia (/ s ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə /, / s aɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə /) is a region on the planet Mars that has attracted both scientific and popular interest. The name originally referred to the albedo feature (distinctively coloured area) that was visible from earthbound telescopes.The area borders the plains of Acidalia Planitia and the highlands of Arabia Terra. The region …

WebHistory. The mission was proposed in 2001 to reuse the design of the Mars Express mission. However, some mission characteristics led to design changes: primarily in the areas of thermal control, communications and electrical power. For example, since Mars is approximately twice as far from the Sun as Venus, the radiant heating of the spacecraft is …

WebOrbiter 9 (Spanish: Órbita 9) is a 2017 science fiction romantic drama directed by Hatem Khraiche in his directorial debut. It stars Clara Lago and Álex González. The film premiered in Spain on April 7, 2017. Plot. Helena is a striking woman in her 20s who has lived her whole life on the Orbiter 9 spaceship. ...

WebViking 1 was the first of two spacecraft, along with Viking 2, each consisting of an orbiter and a lander, sent to Mars as part of NASA's Viking program. The lander touched down on Mars on July 20, 1976, the first successful Mars lander in history. Viking 1 operated on Mars for 2307 days (over 6 1 ⁄ 4 years) or 2245 Martian solar days, the longest Mars surface …

WebLunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) est une sonde spatiale de type orbiteur de la NASA lancée en 2009 dont l'objectif est d'étudier la Lune depuis son orbite. LRO fait partie du programme Lunar Precursor Robotic dont l'objectif est d'effectuer des reconnaissances approfondies de notre satellite notamment pour préparer les missions habitées du …

WebOrbiter is a space flight simulator program developed to simulate spaceflight using realistic Newtonian physics.The simulator was released on 27 November 2000; the latest edition, labeled "Orbiter 2016", was released on 30 August 2016, the first new version of the simulator since 2010. On 27 July 2021, Dr Schweiger announced to the Orbiter …

WebThe Uranus Orbiter and Probe is an orbiter mission concept to study Uranus and its moons. The orbiter would also deploy an atmospheric probe to characterize Uranus's atmosphere.The concept is being developed as a potential large strategic science mission for NASA.The current proposal targets a launch in 2031 using a Falcon Heavy …

WebSpace Shuttle Enterprise (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-101) was the first orbiter of the Space Shuttle system. Rolled out on September 17, 1976, it was built for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle program to perform atmospheric test flights after being launched from a modified Boeing 747. It was constructed without engines or a functional heat shield.As a …