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NASA sacrifices plasma instrument at 12 billion miles to let Voyager 2 live longer
NASA’s Deep Space Network sent the command to Voyager 2, which took 19 hours to reach the spacecraft. The confirmation signal ...
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Still Working After All These Years: The Voyager Plasma Wave Subsystem
The group’s first proposal for a plasma wave experiment for Voyager was rejected by NASA. It was a bitter disappointment, but the plasma wave community kept after NASA to include some kind of ...
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Is Being Pelted by Tiny Plasma Explosions
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NASA video shows a giant churning tornado on the sun as tall as 14 Earths, hurling plasma into space
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured video ... before exploding in a cloud of magnetized gas on March 18, hurling plasma into space as it went, according to SpaceWeather.
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‘From 2 years to 2 months’: NASA-funded Pulsed Plasma Rocket poised to revolutionize future Mars missions
Howe Industries’ Pulsed Plasma Rocket (PPR ... high-energy particles encountered during long-duration spaceflight. NASA officials have expressed optimism about the PPR’s potential, heralding ...