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Despite starting its space journey a little before Voyager 1, Voyager 2 was nevertheless made the number-two craft to bear its name. No. 2 has gone its own unique way, which we will talk about in the final part of our series on the Voyager space program.
This year we are expecting a lot of remarkable rocket launches, most of which have already been announced. Along with the programs of space agencies (NASA, ESA, CNSA), it is worth to note the increase in space launches by private companies.
Many businesses faced the question of whether to convert enterprises to wartime needs or to continue to do what they were created for. Let’s examine the risks involved in changing the direction of Ukrainian business in wartime and how the desire to help in the country’s defense can harm it.
The main plans of 2022: the lunar mission of the unmanned Orion spacecraft as part of the Artemis 1 program; the development and testing of new models of launch vehicles; cargo spacecraft, and research satellites; and the participation of the space sector in environmental conservation.
Today, we’ll tell you more about what the Voyager twin spacecraft possess except for the communication system, as well as the most famous discoveries Voyager 1 made during its 44-year spacewalk.
2022 marks the 45th anniversary of the two NASA spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. Voyager 1 recently began experiencing problems with its spatial orientation. We tried to figure out what happened to the spacecraft’s navigation, as well as looked at how exactly communication works in Deep Space.
ESA already stayed without a number of Russian rockets and components for their space missions. Perhaps, it is the Ukrainian space sector that has the necessary resources to meet these needs. Ukrainian space will have every chance to take place in the ESA it deserves.
The development of the James Webb telescope began in 1996 but it was launched into space on December 25, 2021. The James Webb telescope is expected to begin its very busy program of operations in early summer 2022.
Cooperation between Ukraine and ESA could open the way for hundreds of Ukrainian specialists of the space rocket industry, give Ukraine access to exchange of experience with Western colleagues. ESA can directly contribute to the inflow of additional investments in Ukrainian space startups.