Summary
NASA's sky crane landing system enables successful landings on Mars by firing engines backwards to shed velocity. Voyager 1, located 25 billion kilometers away, successfully restores contact after a blackout, showcasing its resilience. Japan's iSpace attempts another moon landing with the Rover named Tenacious to support the Artemis program. China's lunar samples from the far side uncover past volcanic activity and illuminate differences between the moon's near and far sides.
NASA's secret to landing on Mars
NASA reveals their secret to landing on Mars using the sky crane Landing system. The chapter discusses the challenges of landing on Mars, the supersonic transition problem, and the innovative solution of firing engines backwards to shed velocity.
Voyager 1 contact and restoration
Voyager 1 makes contact after a blackout and restoration. The spacecraft, located 25 billion kilometers away, faced issues with low power but has been restored to operational status.
Japan's moon landing attempt
Japan is making another attempt at landing on the moon with the private company iSpace sending a small Rover named Tenacious. This follows a previous mission failure and aims to contribute to the Artemis program.
China's lunar samples reveal insights
China's lunar samples from the far side shed light on the moon's history, revealing evidence of past volcanic activity and differences between the near and far sides of the moon.
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