Sentences with phrase «by micrometeoroid»

It puts you in control of humanity's first manned mission to Mars, just as it's struck by a micrometeoroid storm.
The distributions of other species, like Mg and Ca, as observed by MESSENGER, peak at dawn, consistently with a release induced by micrometeoroid vaporization, assuming a preferential precipitation in the leading side (Burger et al. 2014).

Not exact matches

«There is a possibility of the tether being severed by impacts of small debris objects or micrometeoroids,» says a JAXA spokesperson.
Recent modeling along with previously published results from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft — short for Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging, a mission that observed Mercury from 2011 to 2015 — has shed new light on how certain types of comets influence the lopsided bombardment of Mercury's surface by tiny dust particles called micrometeoroids.
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