Sentences with phrase «future probes»

Among the report's 19 conclusions was the requirement that communications with future probes be maintained through the various descent phases, the recommendation which has since become standard practice.

ESA has never attempted aerobraking before, so lessons from the Venus experiment will be valuable for future probes.

If Europa's vapor plumes are confirmed by more observations, «that would change the kinds of instruments you'd want to install on future probes to the moon,» Sotin continues.

Future probes like NASA»S James Webb Space Telescope will scrutinise the atmospheres of planets in other solar systems for possible signs of biological activity.

This device can also subject test devices to lethal gases like hydrogen fluoride, sulfur dioxide, and hydrogen chloride, all of which exist in Venus» atmosphere and to which future probes will be exposed.

VASIMR will not reach the stars, but it may allow future probes to leave the solar system in years rather than decades.

Citing Mars sample return, an upcoming mission to Jupiter's ocean - harboring moon Europa and possible future probes that could visit other icy satellites, Maynard engaged the audience of scientists with the stated intent of changing how they think about the process.

Images taken from orbit do not reveal any more information regarding the dark spots, but future probes landing on the Red Planet's surface may reveal more details on what the Mars holes contain and give an estimate of their depth.

New York taxpayers will be footing a humongous bill for all past, present, and future probes.

Regardless, if TESS can indeed locate hundreds of nearby planets, astronomers will have their hands full for the foreseeable future — finding out what those planets are like and what kinds of habitats they might support and, just maybe, flinging some future probe toward one enticing - looking world.

But NASA is currently considering proposals for a future probe to explore Enceladus or Titan that could launch around 2025.