Space Technology - Elixis Technology https://elixistechnology.com Las Vegas IT Tue, 30 Aug 2022 21:51:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://elixistechnology.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-ElixisIcon_FullColor-32x32.png Space Technology - Elixis Technology https://elixistechnology.com 32 32 Space Items We Won’t Get Back https://elixistechnology.com/space-items-we-wont-get-back/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=space-items-we-wont-get-back Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:34:00 +0000 https://elixistechnology.com/?p=7448 Hubble Why launch a telescope into space when the ones on the Earth aren’t limited by launch weight restrictions? There are many reasons, but the biggest one is that Earth’s atmosphere and pollution get in the way. When you get to the sort of deep field imaging the Hubble is doing, any infrared fuzz from […]

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]]> Mars Global Surveyor – Survival https://elixistechnology.com/mars-global-surveyor-survival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mars-global-surveyor-survival https://elixistechnology.com/mars-global-surveyor-survival/#respond Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:05:00 +0000 https://elixistechnology.com/?p=6822 Mars Mars has a lot of robot corpses on it. Some were a result of programming failure, some were simply planned shutdowns, and some continued for ages after they were supposed to expire, collecting valuable data and sending it back to Earth. As for what we know now, we’ve learned that Mars’s atmosphere is weak […]

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