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#AMAT allows the user to simulate #atmospheric entry trajectories, compute deceleration and heating🌡️loads, compute aerocapture entry corridors and simulate aerocapture trajectories. AMAT supports analysis for all #atmosphere-bearing destinations in the #SolarSystem: #Venus, #Earth, #Mars, #Jupiter, #Saturn, #Titan, #Uranus, and #Neptune amat.readthedocs.io/en/master

amat.readthedocs.ioAerocapture Mission Analysis Tool (AMAT) — AMAT v2.3.0 documentation

The things humans can learn if they put their minds to it.

Astro Bob: "This is due to the peculiar nature of Neptune’s magnetic field, which is tilted 47 degrees from the planet’s rotation axis. Since auroral activity is based on where the magnetic fields converge into the planet’s atmosphere, Neptune’s auroras are far from its rotational poles."
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Neptune aurora
Duluth News Tribune · Astro Bob: NASA's Webb Telescope captures never-before-seen auroras on NeptuneBy Bob King