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Mission control: spacebeat

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The U.S. space agency, as part of its Astronomical Search for Origins Program, has agreed for nine feasibility studies of future mission concepts. Among the other proposals are Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope, Origins Billion Star Survey, Galaxy Evolution and Origins Probe, and Hubble Origins Probe.

Author: Knoss, John
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2005
Methods, Astronomical research, Space research

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Leaps of the imagination using the Horizon Mission Methodology

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Space exploration can benefit from the application of the Horizon Mission Methodology that allows mission planners to evaluate future programs according to new paradigms. The method integrates present and future capabilities and creates the technology needed to reach future goals.

Author: Anderson, John L.
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1995
Planning, Astronautics

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The last mission of Vladimir Komarov

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Vladimir Komarov died in a Soyuz flight in 1967. He was part of a mission to dock two spacecraft in Earth orbit and land on the moon. He proved his capability by manually orbiting back to earth but did not survive because of malfunctioning equipment.

Author: Pesavento, Peter
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1991
History, Biography, Science and technology policy, Soviet Union, Komarov, Vladimir, Soviet Union. Soyuz Project

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Subjects list: Outer space, Space exploration, Discovery and exploration
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