The Hubble community bids farewell to the soon-to-be decommissioned Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 onboard NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. In tribute to Hubble’s longest-running optical camera, ...
Because maximizing detail is paramount, focal lengths tend to be long, and most planetary cameras are really telescopes. MVIC is the “wide angle” camera on New Horizons, but has a field of view of ...
First motion is almost always a big event in the world of space exploration. Whether the first motion is of a wheel beginning to rotate or a rocket lifting off the pad, first motion means things are ...