«We'll probably have to delay
a major planetary mission to come up with the cost.»
Imaging, of course, has been a prime objective of
the major planetary missions over the past 25 years.
Not exact matches
«We have a
mission and an obligation, given who we are and the benefits we enjoy as a result of our status as scientists, to address
major science - based issues in society,» said Huybers, a professor of earth and
planetary sciences and environmental science and engineering at Harvard University.
Johnson felt the committee hadn't spent enough time discussing several
major NASA programs, including the fate of the International Space Station, the status of several
planetary exploration
missions, and a proposal by President Donald Trump to kill the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope, a $ 3 billion plus instrument under development.
Major sources of astrophysical false positives are
planetary transits and stellar eclipses on background... ▽ More The Kepler
Mission was launched on March 6, 2009 to perform a photometric survey of more than 100,000 dwarf stars to search for Earth - size planets with the transit technique.
Over the past decade,
major breakthroughs in
planetary geophysics have been made by spacecraft
missions, space - based telescopes, and ground - based observatories including Keck.