Spacecraft artifacts as physics teaching resources

R. W. Robinett

doi:10.1119/1.1424597

Spacecraft artifacts as physics teaching resources

R. W. Robinett

Physics

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This note examines the process that went in to making the engraved plaque carried on Pioneer 10 and 11 in order to specify our position in the galaxy and to show something of our nature.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	476-479
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physics Teacher
Volume	39
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1424597
State	Published - Nov 2001

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Education
General Physics and Astronomy

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