Published on: 2025-06-09 21:20:16
Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the Sun’s light can feel on Earth. Spacecraft near the Earth use large solar panels to harness the Sun for the electricity needed to run their communications systems and science instruments. However, the farther into space you go, the weaker the Sun’s light becomes and the less useful it is for powering systems with solar panels. Even in the inner solar system, spacecraft such as lunar or Mars rovers need alt
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Dwarf planet Pluto and our Earth are the only two worlds in our solar system with very large moons. These may have come about by a "kiss and capture" process, which preserves a moon's large size. One of the mysteries in our solar system is why our moon is so large compared to our planet. At 3,476 kilometres in diameter, our moon is about one quarter the width of the Earth. Most of the other moons in our solar system are a tiny fraction the size of their parent planets. Most of the these relati
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bcvi - run vi over a 'back-channel' If you use SSH, you might find bcvi useful. This article attempts to describe what it is and why you might use it. Let's start with what it is: bcvi is a command-line tool that works with SSH to provide a 'back-channel' from the server you have connected to, back to your workstation. You typically use SSH because you want to send commands from your workstation to a server, but bcvi works in the opposite direction - allowing you to send commands from the ser
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