The Genesis Mission
Storyboard
by Donald Rapp
video and web-storyboard by Lori Thomson of
The Geometry Center
Part 1. Purpose of mission
Scene 1.1. The origin of our solar system
Scene 1.2. The variations in the planets
Scene 1.3. The solar wind
Part 2. Overview of mission
Scene 2.1. Send spacecraft into halo orbit
Scene 2.2. Collecting solar wind samples
Part 3. The instruments
Scene 3.1. The solar wind collector arrays
Scene 3.2. The solar wind concentrator
Scene 3.3. The solar wind canister
Scene 3.4. The ion and electron monitors
Part 4. The Mission In Detail
Scene 4.1. Ready for launch
Scene 4.2. Going to L1
Scene 4.3. Open SRC
Scene 4.4. Open canister
Scene 4.5. Deploy arrays, expose concentrator
Scene 4.6. Deploy selective arrays
Scene 4.7. Orbit for two years
Scene 4.8. Retract arrays
Scene 4.9. Close canister
Scene 4.10. Head home
Scene 4.11. Disengage spacecraft
Scene 4.12. Pop lid
Scene 4.13. Parachute
Scene 4.14. Down to earth
Scene 4.15. Closing
Scene 4.16. Credits
Total Time: 09:18