Introducing
Your new presentation assistant.
Refine, enhance, and tailor your content, source relevant images, and edit visuals quicker than ever before.
Trending searches
Unmanned Space Probes
2
Unmanned Space Probes
By
Micah Grant and Trey Grondahl
Bibliography
What is a Unmanned Space Probe?
Author: Christina Riska
Date: November 9, 2009
Source: http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/media/ space-probes/?ar_a=1
Author: W.E. Burrows
Date: September 12, 2010
Source: http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/spacepro
- An unmanned space probe is a tool used to study anything in space. Except it has no one guiding it internally.
Author:Karl Tate
Date:March 20, 2013
Source: http://www.space.com/17458-voyager-spacecraft-explained-solar-system-infographic.html
- Video
Begin
Table Of Contents
- What Is A Space Probe?
- Major Contributors
- How Has It Changed?
- Timeline
- Advantages/Disadvantages
- How It Will Change In The Future
- Bibliography
Major Contributors
How It Will Change In the Future
- Sergei P. Korolev
Was most responsible for the development of Sputnik 1 and was in charge of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
- Probes will be able to do multiple things, landing and orbiting in one mission.
- Dr. Hans K. Ziegler
- More technological advancements in detecting traces of life on other planets or moons.
Was responsible for Probe and Satellite communications and solar power provided by panels .
- Increase insignal speed, to retrieve data faster and clearer.
Advantages
&
Disadvantages
Timeline
How has it changed?
Improvements in...
-Pros:
- Offers more information about space.
- Offers real images and data of other planets gravitational fields.
Luna 1 - January 2, 1959
Lunokhod September 14, 1971
Voyager 1 - September 5, 1977
Sojourner - July 4, 1997
Sputnik 1 - October 4, 1957
- Distance
- Power
- Signal Reach
- Methods of Retrieving Data
-Cons:
- Failure could result in billions of lost dollars
- Debris from a failed probe could result in chemical destruction.
- Sending information back.
photo credit Nasa / Goddard Space Flight Center / Reto Stöckli