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Deep Impact Mission: Looking Beneath the Surface of a Cometary Nucleus

Deep Impact Mission: Looking Beneath the Surface of a Cometary Nucleus

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"Deep Impact Mission: Looking Beneath the Surface of a Cometary Nucleus" by C.T. Russell is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Deep Impact, or at least part of the flight system, is designed to crash into comet 9P/Tempel 1. This bold mission design enables cometary researchers to peer into the cometary nucleus, analyzing the excavated material with its imagers and spectrometers. The book describes the mission, its objectives, expected results, payload, and data products in articles written by those most closely involved. This mission has the potential of revolutionizing our understanding of the cometary nucleus.

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Best For: Researchers and students interested in cometary science and space missions
Focus: Details of the Deep Impact mission targeting comet 9P/Tempel 1, including mission design, objectives, and instrumentation
Covers: Mission objectives, expected scientific results, payload specifics, and data products related to the comet impact
Why It Matters: Provides direct insight into the composition and structure of a comet nucleus through analysis of material excavated by the impact

"Deep Impact Mission: Looking Beneath the Surface of a Cometary Nucleus" by C.T. Russell is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: C.T. Russell

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Deep Impact, or at least part of the flight system, is designed to crash into comet 9P/Tempel 1. This bold mission design enables cometary researchers to peer into the cometary nucleus, analyzing the excavated material with its imagers and spectrometers. The book describes the mission, its objectives, expected results, payload, and data products in articles written by those most closely involved. This mission has the potential of revolutionizing our understanding of the cometary nucleus.

AuthorC.T. Russell
PublisherSpringer
Published2010-10-19
ISBN-139789048169078
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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