Difference between revisions of "Ida and Dactyl 2003"
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| − | + | [[Mission]] '''Ida and Dactyl 2003''' was to [[Ida]] and its satellite [[Dactyl]], two asteroids in the [[asteroid belt]]. The mission was commanded by [[Betty Ferch]] and [[Ian Cantello]]. | |
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| + | This mission saw the first use of the newly constructed [[Hotlab]], as well as being the first mission of the Habitat since it was re-christened [[Brahe]], in honour of the astronomer Tycho Brahe. | ||
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| + | A flurry of new software was created for the mission including a new [[CMES]] program, navicomp system, and an integrated mission timer. | ||
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| + | The [[astronauts]] had a wonderful time, but it also was stressful seeing as the mission was plagued with meteor showers. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [http://www.spacesim.org/Spacesim/Archives/archives(ida_dactyl_2003).htm The Spacesim website archives for the mission] | * [http://www.spacesim.org/Spacesim/Archives/archives(ida_dactyl_2003).htm The Spacesim website archives for the mission] | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 9 March 2010
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| Ida and Dactyl 2003 | |
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| Year | 2002-03 |
| Mission Destination | Ida and Dactyl |
| Mission Dates | Unknown |
| Habitat Commander | Betty Ferch |
| Mission Control Commander | N/A |
| Simulator Commander | N/A |
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This mission saw the first use of the newly constructed Hotlab, as well as being the first mission of the Habitat since it was re-christened Brahe, in honour of the astronomer Tycho Brahe.
A flurry of new software was created for the mission including a new CMES program, navicomp system, and an integrated mission timer.
The astronauts had a wonderful time, but it also was stressful seeing as the mission was plagued with meteor showers.
