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Legacies and impacts

Legacies and impacts
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ESA's Hera mission reaches the site of a spacecraft impact while two planetary rovers have their destinies rewritten. A new study examines the long-term scientific legacies of NASA missions.

The Hera Mission and Journey to the Impact Site

European Space Agency's (ESA) ambitious Hera mission reaches the site of a previous spacecraft impact. The mission aims to closely study the impact site and expand on the resulting scientific data.

Rewriting Destinies: New Plans for Planetary Rovers

Meanwhile, the operational paths and destinies of two planetary rovers are being rewritten. Experts are setting new targets based on their current locations and scientific capabilities.

Scientific Legacies of NASA Missions and Future Outlook

A new scientific study takes an in-depth look at the scientific legacies of NASA missions. The study highlights how these historical missions continue to impact planetary science and guide future space exploration endeavors.

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