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... Author - M.J. Genge '''Co-Author(s)''' - '''JBIS Volume ''' - Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 52 52 ''' ... Halley family comets. The results also suggest that abundant asteroid types present a greater hazard than certain groups of comets with increasing size. The implications of the material properties of small asteroids and comets ...

... called Spartan-Halley to observe Halley's Comet . Scientists believed that comet exploration was a search for the beginnings of earth, because comets were the most unaltered samples of the early solar system. Spartan-Halley was the ... ultraviolet spectrum of Comet Halley using twin spectrographs designed and built by the University of Colorado's Laboratory, for Atmospheric and Space Physics. Spartan-Halley's cameras and instruments would analyze the active comet, looking for ...

... - View from Washington Walter Froehlich 18 - Space at JPL Dr. W. I. McLaughlin 20 - Halley's Comet Update 25 - Halley's Comet in 1910 H.J.P. Arnold 30 - Space Medallions L. J. Carter 35 - Hermes ... - SPACE AT JPL - Voyager — report and pictures Dr. WI. McLaughlin 120 - COMET FLY-BY FIRST RESULTS L. J. Carter 127 - HALLEY'S COMET UP-DATE 129 - GEOSPACE SCIENCE MISSION J. Bird 132 - SPACE RADAR ...

... Long-Range Future Jesco von Puttkamer 348 - Space at JPL Dr. W.I. McLaughlin 355 - Halley's Comet Update Halley's Comet and Babylon Dr. R. Stephenson and K. Yau 358 - Spacelab 3 Early Results 361 ... CRAF Mission Keith Wilson 452 - Halley's Comet Update 456 - Halley's Comet Chronology 462 - Shuttle 511 Mission Report Dr. Roelof Schuiling 466 - Salyut Mission Report Neville Kidger 469 - From the Secretary's Desk 472 - Satellite Digest ...

... a spacecraft near Halley’s Comet , even though a plan to rendezvous with the comet had disappeared when NASA was unable to obtain a Halley mission in FY79. The Halley/Tempel 2 comet mission would consist of a 1985 Space Shuttle launch of a vehicle using solar-electric propulsion to encounter Halley’s Comet in Nov. 1985 ...

... comet's head." The twin Soviet spacecraft were launched in December 1984 into a Venus orbit, from which they landed probes on the planet and used that planet's gravity to fly toward Halley’s Comet . One craft was expected to stay about 6,000 miles from the nucleus, while the other would move closer. Japan's spacecraft would come only within 120,000 miles of Halley’s Comet . (W ...

... the comet's nucleus. Before its destruction, Giotto would perform approximately 10 experiments examining the image, chemistry, magnetism, and other aspects of the comet and its tail. Other spacecraft participating in the Halley’s Comet investigation ... comet's tail at a distance of 160,000 miles; and NASA's International Comet Explorer, ICE (formerly ISEE-3), launched December 22, 1983, and diverted from its previous earth orbiting position for the Halley’s Comet ...

... spacecraft began six weeks of observations of Halley's Comet during the comet's most active period closest to the sun (perihelion). Near the time of perihelion, the comet, Venus, and Pioneer were located on the ... only spacecraft close to Halley's Comet during perihelion, and NASA expected that Pioneer's ultraviolet observations would provide valuable insights into the state of the comet in advance of flybys of Halley's by European, Soviet ...

... " Page - '''HALLEY'S COMET''' '''EDITOR: L. J. CARTER''' '''VOLUME 37 NO. 1 JANUARY 1984''' - D. W. HUGHES COMET HALLEY ITS HISTORY AND FUTURE 3 - R. M. JENKINS D. C. R. LINK GIOTTO: EUROPE'S EXPLORATORY MISSION TO THE COMET HALLEY 17 - R. L. NEWBURN AND J. RAHE THE INTERNATIONAL HALLEY WATCH 27 - D. W. HUGHES EDMOND HALLEY: WHY WAS HE INTERESTED IN COMETS? 32 - J. DUDLEY THE 1910 RETURN OF HALLEY'S COMET 45 ...

... than 30 U.S. scientists serving as coinvestigators on the European Space Agency 's Giotto mission were members of the television team scheduled to analyze and televise images of Halley’s Comet from the spacecraft ... a chance to study Halley’s Comet ; the United States launched no spacecraft for that purpose. The Soviet's second probe, Vega II, passed 5,125 miles from the comet's core on March 9. (FBIS ...

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