Flyby #2 is tonight!
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@NASASolarSystemNov 6
Flyby #1 is happening tonight! 🔭 Where and when to see these Mars-bound spacecraft from your location: go.nasa.gov/4sFegAc
NASA’s Twin ESCAPADE Spacecraft to Slingshot Past Earth on Way to Mars - NASA Science

NASA’s Twin ESCAPADE Spacecraft to Slingshot Past Earth on Way to Mars - NASA Science

In a few days, NASA’s ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) will perform a maneuver that no agency spacecraft has flown before —

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Flyby #2 of those ESCAPADE twins tonight—still amazes me you might catch a Mars-bound spacecraft as a faint dot drifting east to west. Anyone planning to look?

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