3 Extreme New Mission Concepts

3 Extreme New Mission Concepts

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which funds futuristic space exploration projects. It highlights three projects: Project Rama, which aims to turn asteroids into spaceships using 3D printing; a mission to explore icy moons like Europa with robots; and a fusion-powered mission to Pluto that could reduce travel time. These projects, while still conceptual, push the boundaries of current space exploration capabilities.

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What is the goal of Project Rama?

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How does the Journey to the Center of Icy Moons project plan to explore subsurface oceans?

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What challenges are associated with communicating underwater in the icy moons exploration?

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What unique energy source is proposed for the Fusion Enabled Pluto Orbiter and Lander?

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Why is it important to research extreme mission concepts like asteroid spaceships?

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