1,281跟随者 230Add to Collection Description Author/Origin: COMPASS/NASA GRC, JHU/APL, ARL/PSU Relevant Mission: NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts A conceptual design of a submersible autonomous vehicle (submarine) to explore extraterrestrial seas. Specifically, to send a submarine to Titan's larges...
Titan Submarine: Exploring the Depths of Kraken Mare That idea looks even more tempting now that Grima and his team have publisheda study showing that some of Titan’s seas are almost completely calm. “There is the science motivation to confirm the Titan’s seas are very flat as suggested ...
we could explore Titan’s seas yet. Last month, NASA announced the concept of sending a submarine to Titan instead. At this point, it’s just an idea --- one that also has to be survive many rounds of funding decision
Titan sub would be able to conduct both topside and subsurface science. (Image credit: NASA/NIAC) COCOA BEACH, Fla. — The extraterrestrial seas of Titan, Saturn's largest moon, provide an ideal world for a robotic submarine to explore, and a team of scientists is working on an ...
of photons of sunlight. Theoretically, such a vessel could accelerate to speeds much faster than today’s rocket-powered spacecraft. The first test version of a solar sail, completely privately funded, is supposed to enter space next year on a missile launched from a Russian nuclear submarine....
aviators to greater power because of their ability and as a counter to the AAF. The Navy deliberately included in its leadership young "brownshoe" aviators, and air officers came largely to dominate the Navy, although powerful ship and submarine factions continued to vie with the airmen for ...