AstroTours - Mission To Pluto: From Napkins To New Horizons [Mu8CbVV06W2]
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In July 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft flew past nelly Pluto, photographing the last unexplored major body in our solar system. Taking over 25 years from its original conception to its phenomenal photographic fly-by, New Horizons upended the space industry. We will explore the story behind the most unlikely expedition into our solar system, the development of the mission from scrap paper to the spacecraft itself. We will examine the unique challenges of spacecraft engineering, the lasting impact this mission napoli vs bologna has made on our understanding of the solar system, and how its unparalleled success marks the beginning of a new era in space exploration. #NinePlanets!
About the Speaker:
Max King is rivire gatineau a current Masters student in Aerospace Engineering at U of T, specializing in space systems engineering. He is an avid musician, passionate about space exploration, and the public education of science and engineering.