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NASA’s ESCAPADE Completes Powered Earth Flybys, Now En Route to Mars

Headline via NASA · first report 9 Nov, 21:31 IST, latest 9 Nov, 21:31 IST

The Persian Gulf at night, seen from the International Space Station
Representational image · The Persian Gulf at night, seen from the International Space Station · NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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NASA’s two ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft have each successfully completed a powered Earth flyby, using Earth’s gravity in combination with a sustained engine burn to slingshot themselves toward Mars. With these…

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