Space & Astronomy

Interplanetary Mission Analysis

A focused assessment of operational parameters and historical details concerning robotic and crewed missions beyond Earth.

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Quiz Questions

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1
Launching no earlier than December 2028, which upcoming NASA mission is specifically designed to conduct a sample-return from the Martian moon Phobos?
Question 1
2
The ESA-led Comet Interceptor mission, scheduled for a 2029 launch, has a unique co-manifest. With which primary observatory will it initially launch and share a ride to the L2 Lagrange point?
Question 2
3
What was the last operational communication date from NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, as confirmed by the agency in its final mission update?
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4
In addition to its main engine, which specific mechanism did the DART spacecraft employ for its final, precise terminal guidance phase during its asteroid impact?
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5
As of 2026, what is the official NASA designation for the series of operational extended missions conducted by the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity rover)?
Question 5
6
The forthcoming NASA Dragonfly mission to Titan will not use a standard radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) for all its power. What is its primary electrical power source?
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