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Explore stunning spacecraft clipart to add some magic to your projects. Search 23,219+ spacecraft illustrations and vectors available royalty-free. Cooke sent Thompson a list of artists she considered important. These included Andrew Wyeth – considered America’s greatest painter by some – and Peter Hurd, Wyeth’s wife’s brother-in-law who ran an Army Air Force art program […]

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How Does Spacecraft Reentry Work?

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Spacecraft that are no longer needed for planetary exploration can either be reused for another mission, or returned back towards Earth in an effort to burn up on their descent and avoid spreading debris into space. It is an effective way of disposing of dead satellites without sending debris hurtling off into orbit. As it

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How Spacecraft Thrusters Work

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Not every task requiring spacecraft requires the brute power of a massive rocket motor; some tasks need far more subtle actions like changing satellite positioning or giving another craft a gentle push while docking with it. These low-force thrusters utilize electricity to ionize gases like xenon and krypton, propelling them at high velocity out of

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