Not exact matches
Instead of rocketing astronauts off into deep
space, the Asteroid Redirect Mission would send a
robotic spacecraft to a small asteroid, secure it (potentially by grabbing it and stuffing it into a
giant high - tech bag) and tow it back to orbit the moon using a hyper - efficient kind of rocket engine technology called solar electric propulsion.
IN SEPTEMBER 2009 a
giant robotic arm beneath the International
Space Station plucked an uncrewed Japanese cargo ship from the void of s
Space Station plucked an uncrewed Japanese cargo ship from the void of
spacespace.
Robotic spacecraft voyage to distant planets while
giant mountaintop observatories and
space - based telescopes probe the edge of the Universe.
Even though they remain somewhat neglected in the annals of
robotic space exploration, the very mysterious ice
giants at the far reaches of the Solar System beckon.