MMS - spacecraft separation strategy @nasamms

MMS - spacecraft separation strategy @nasamms

Uploaded November 2010 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Feb 2010: Roy Torbert (University of New Hampshire) explains MMS spacecraft separation strategy.

This video sponsored by MMS (http://space.rice.edu/mms/) Mission Education & Public Outreach

MMS - spacecraft separation strategy

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MMS - spacecraft separation strategy