| Mission Design: Animations | ||||
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| View rotating Eros and spacecraft from deorbit through Eros surface impact |
• near_emm.mov 16.0 M | |||
| Track NEAR's journey from launch to Eros flyby, including close-up views of major events |
• launch_to_eros_flyby.mov 8.5 M | |||
| View Earth from NEAR's perspective during the Earth Flyby on 23 January 1998 |
• esb_anim.mov 5.0 M | |||
| Track NEAR's progress towards the Eros Orbit Insertion Maneuver (rendezvous) with this close-up view of NEAR's U-turn, from "above" Eros' orbit |
• flyby_to_rendevous.mov 1.5 M | |||
| Same as above, plus a view of the U-turn from the Sun's perspective |
• flyby_to_rendevous2.mov 2.4 M | |||
| See the NEAR's original flight plan, from launch to Eros rendezvous (created 9/98) |
• near3d.mov 1.1 M | |||
| Same as above, with close-ups of major events (created 9/98) |
• near3d_zoom.mov 6.7 M | |||
Contact: Jim McAdams
