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Garrett Eastman

The maths that made Voyager possible - 6 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...science-environment-20033940

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  • Garrett Eastman on 23 Oct 12
     
    "Nasa's Voyager spacecraft have enthralled everyone with their exploits on the edge of the Solar System, but their launch in 1977 was only possible because of some clever maths and the persistence of a PhD student who worked out how to slingshot probes into deep space".
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