Abstract: This article presents a new and fast indirect method for solving fuel-optimal descent trajectories in the gravitational field of an irregularly-shaped asteroid. The costates associated with ...
On Tuesday afternoon, Bob Starkey was in the LSU women’s basketball team’s locker room when he decided to take out his phone and snap a photo he’d later post to Instagram. Starkey wanted people to see ...
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Mars has received considerable attention in the past few decades, thanks to the many robotic missions exploring it to learn more about its past. NASA and China plan to send astronauts/taikonauts there ...
One of the pitches for investing heavily in AI—especially resource-intensive versions such as large language models (LLMs)—is the argument that these powerful technologies have the potential to help ...
Documents released by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office show the online threats of a school shooting that led police to question Colt Gray and his father last May. “im committing a mass shooting, ...
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Children’s librarian Kyra Nay brings out photos of something she calls a “Charlie Cart,” which is a mobile kitchen cart she uses to do hands-on cooking demonstrations with the kids. Most recently she ...