Imaging and imagining
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The photos being sent by robotic planetary exploratory missions is enough of an inspiration for many to leave the bounds of imagining for the liberty of research. Too many vivid imaginations have clouded the formal assessment of the images sent by these robotic exploratory missions.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1998
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Testing the waters
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Man's quest to discover the beginning of the solar system has resulted in launching of several discovery missions outside the Earth, such as the sending of Mars Pathfinder to Mars. Such missions also aim to assess new technology that will be used for other space explorations.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1998
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Emerging worlds
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The Hubble Space Telescope has been instrumental in the quest for extrasolar planets, with the discovery of the TMR-1C possibly the first evidence of an extrasolar planet. TMR-1C was seen in the double star system of the constellation Taurus.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1998
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