could a spaceship land on neptune
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Neptune There would be no place to land, and the ship would get crushed under Neptune's massive gravity, or ripped apart by its weather. To get there, we would have to build a space ship that can travel extremely fast. Then it would have to orbit Neptune or be incredibly durable to get inside of the planet. It would also need a large supply of O2, food and water.
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- a. Neptune formed out of the solar nebula in much the same manner as the other Jovian planets. b. Pluto was probably a moon of Neptune that escaped. c. Triton and Nereid are both captured objects from the inner solar system, probably the asteroid belt.
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- How long it would take to get to Neptune from Earth would depend on the path chosen and on where Neptune and Earth were in their orbits when the mission was launched.For example, the Voyager 2 spacecraft was launched on Aug 20, 1977 and it reached Neptune on Aug 24, 1989.So, Voyager 2 took about twelve years to reach Neptune. 1  Javascript must be enabled to use Cool Cosmos. 2  Learn how.or example, the Voyager 2 spacecraft was launched on Aug 20, 1977 and it reached Neptune on Aug 24, 1989. So, Voyager 2 took about twelve years to reach Neptune. 1  Javascript must be enabled to use Cool Cosmos. 2  Learn how.
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Exploration of Neptune When the spacecraft visited the Neptunian system, Neptune was the farthest known body in the Solar system. It was not until 1999, that Pluto was further from the Sun in its trajectory. Voyager 2 studied Neptune's atmosphere, Neptune's rings, its magnetosphere, and Neptune's moons. The Neptunian system had been studied scientifically for many years with telescopes and indirect methods, but the close inspection by the Voyager 2 probe settled many issues and revealed a plethora of information that could not have been obtained otherwise.
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Comet Update: Whatâs Next for the Philae Lander? The European Space Agency's Philae lander touched down on a comet more than 300 million miles from Earth on Wednesday, completing its 10-year journey. The historic landing, scientists hope, will provide them with insights on the origins of our solar system.
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Top 5 best exercises to lose belly fat Most people involved in weight loss believe that it's all about the calories. If you burn calories more than you take in, you lose weight. If you take in more calories than you can burn, the body gains fat. While this piece of logic may make sense, it is only partly true.
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Neptune Neptune. Neptune is the eighth closest planet to the Sun and is (since the relegation of Pluto) the last Planet in the Solar System. It is similar in size and composition to Uranus with a diameter of 49,000km and a mass of over 17 times that of earth. Uranus orbits the Sun once very 165 years at about 4500 million km.
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- Following the events of [b]Prometheus[/b], nothing answers why the Derelict seen in Ridley Scott's [b]Alien[/b] crash landed on the planet [i]LV 426[/i] and why it was carrying a cargo bay full of eggs.
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New Horizons Having completed its flyby of Pluto, New Horizons will be maneuvered for a flyby of Kuiper belt object 2014 MU69. New Horizons is expected to encounter 2014 MU69 on January 1, 2019, when it is 43.4 AU from the Sun.n January 15, 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft began its approach phase to Pluto. On July 14, 2015 11:49 UTC (07:49 EDT), it flew 12,500 km (7,800 mi) above the surface of Pluto, making it the first spacecraft to explore the dwarf planet.
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Voyager 2 voyager 2 is a space probe launched by nasa on august 20 1977 to study the outer planets part of the voyager program it was launched 16 days before its twin voyager 1 on a trajectory that took longer to reach jupiter and saturn but enabled further encounters with uranus and neptuneit is the only spacecraft to have ever visited either of the ice giantsn november 7 2012 voyager 2 reached 100 au from the sun making it the third human made object to reach 100 au voyager 1 was 122 au from the sun and pioneer 10 is presumed to be at 107 au while pioneer has ceased communications both of the voyager spacecraft are performing well and are still communicating
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A Day on Neptune Is Just 16 Hours Long, Study Reveals As the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in the 1980s, they captured radio signals produced by the gas giants' magnetic fields. But their information, which was originally used to calculate the rotation of the outer planets, was scanty.
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- In the end, it is too bad that the Solar System will one day be saying good-bye to this moon. Because of the nature of its orbit, the moon will eventually fall into Neptune’s gravity well and break up. At which point, Neptune will have a huge ring like Saturn, until those particles crash into the planet as well.
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- Neptune orbits much further away from the Sun than the Earth, so its orbit takes much longer. In fact, Neptune takes 164.79 years to orbit around the Sun. That’s almost 165 times longer than Earth takes to orbit the Sun.
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- Neptune is surrounded by thick layers of clouds in rapid motion. Winds blow these clouds at speeds up to 700 miles (1,100 kilometers) per hour. The clouds farthest from Neptune's surface consist mainly of frozen methane.
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- Pluto never actually gets very close to Neptune due to the inclination of its orbit, carrying it above or below that of Neptune. This type of orbit is not very stable unless the two planets work out their problems.. In this case, Pluto and Neptune are in a 3:2 resonance..
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- The planet Neptune was discovered as a result of a mathematical  prediction. Uranus was not quite following the orbit astronomers  had predicted for it. Astronomers hypothes…ized that there must be  another, unseen planet whose gravity was affecting Uranus's orbit.
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Neptune The ice giant Neptune was the first planet located through. mathematical predictions rather than through regular observa-. tions of the sky. (Galileo had recorded it as a fixed star during. observations with his small telescope in 1612 and 1613.) When. Uranus didn’t travel exactly as astronomers expected it to, a.
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Voyager 1 and 2: The Interstellar Mission Voyager 1 and 2: The Interstellar Mission. An image of Neptune taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft. Image credit: NASA. NASA has beautiful photos of every planet in our solar system. We even have images of faraway Neptune, as you can see in the photo above.
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Your Top 10 Questions About the Pluto Flyby Answered This is a composite image from July 11. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft will fly within 8,000 miles of Pluto on Tuesday and reveal the last world in the solar system—or at least the last of the planets that most of us learned about in school. Until now, Pluto’s face has remained hidden because it's so far away.
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Neptune Facts It was likely captured by the gravitational pull of Neptune. It is probably the coldest world in the solar system. Only one spacecraft has flown by Neptune. In 1989, the Voyager 2 spacecraft swept past the planet. It returned the first close-up images of the Neptune system.
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How the Mighty Winds of Uranus and Neptune Blow Giant planets in the outer solar system, like Uranus and Neptune, are dominated by winds that can reach supersonic speeds and jet streams 10 to 15 times stronger than those found on Earth, judging by images of how clouds race by on those worlds.
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New Horizons: Nasa spacecraft speeds past Pluto New Horizons' flyby of 2,370km-wide Pluto is a key moment in the history of space exploration. It marks the fact that all nine objects considered by many to be the Solar System's planets - from Mercury through to Pluto - have now been visited at least once by a probe.
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This date in science: Definitive discovery of Neptuneâs rings Bottom line: On August 22, 1989, while still a few days out from its closest approach to Neptune, the Voyager 2 spacecraft made the definitive discovery of rings for this outer planet. In August 2014, a new map from Voyager’s 1989 flyby of Neptune gives us a glimpse of an unseen world
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Planets beyond Neptune Most are now recognized as part of the Kuiper belt, a swarm of icy bodies left over from the Solar System's formation that orbit near the ecliptic plane just beyond Neptune. Though none were as large as Pluto, some of these distant trans-Neptunian objects, such as Sedna, were initially described in the media as new planets.
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- Report Abuse. I do not think that any one will chose Jupiter to land on there are a lot of dangers to be encountered, if a probe is send to land on Jupiter, it will possible be hit by by giant rocks, so a man landing on the planet Jupiter is impossible, Emmanuel M · 8 years ago.Thumbs up. 1.Thumbs down. do not think that any one will chose Jupiter to land on there are a lot of dangers to be encountered, if a probe is send to land on Jupiter, it will possible be hit by by giant rocks, so a man landing on the planet Jupiter is impossible, Emmanuel M · 8 years ago. Thumbs up. 1. Thumbs down.