Rankk.org Topic - Apophis Mission Design Competition

• Apophis Mission Design Competition

  Posted by Nob. Spoodle58 1648 from on 2006-12-15 23:55:20

  The Planetary Society is conducting a competition to design a mission to rendezvous with and "tag" a near-Earth asteroid such as Apophis.

  Competition details can be found at the following url.

  http://www.planetary.org/programs/projects/apophis_competition/

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• Apophis Mission Design Competition

  Posted by Viz. kenshiro 131 from on 2006-12-18 04:08:23 Reply

  seems nice but would require some strong background knowledge of astronomy+math which i dont have :\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\

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• • Re^2: Apophis Mission Design Competition

    Posted by Nob. Spoodle58 1648 from on 2006-12-18 18:54:21 Reply

    Thanks for the feedback kenshiro.

     

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• Apophis Mission Design Competition

  Posted by Pha. Sapr0 1354 from on 2006-12-19 01:23:47 Reply

  sorry don't got the time...

  i'm working a full time job, while going to school

  got a gf which keeps my night busy 

  and whatever free time i have during the weekend i usually solve challenges/ watching a moving / going out and etc.

   but good luck with the project if your gonna undertake it

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• • Re^2: Apophis Mission Design Competition

    Posted by Nob. Spoodle58 1648 from on 2006-12-19 01:27:37 Reply

    Thanks Sapr0,

    I'll be spending the few weeks to see if I can undertake it

     

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• Planetary Society Names Winners of $50,000 Asteroid Tagging

  Posted by Nob. Spoodle58 1648 from on 2008-03-08 18:44:50 Reply

  There was some mighty stiff competition in this, which was good, just posting the link to update who won.

  (No not me)

  http://www.planetary.org/programs/projects/near_earth_objects/apophis_competition/update_20080226.html

  Last edited on 2008-03-08 18:47:28 by Nob. Spoodle58

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