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A massive, fast-orbiting planet is inching closer to its star, and scientists now have direct evidence of its impending ...
Using the thermal equivalent of giving it a sharp whack, NASA repaired the camera of its Jupiter-orbiting Juno probe from 370 ...
NASA doesn’t usually fix cameras with a bake-and-pray routine, but Jupiter doesn’t usually give second chances. As Juno lined ...
A large lunar crater featured in the iconic 'Earthrise' photo has just helped the European JUICE spacecraft hone its ...
The full moon occurs on the 9th in the constellation of Aquarius — the Perseid meteor showers peak from August 11-13. Venus ...
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Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according ...
The technique has implications for future space missions, showing the potential for remote diagnostics and repair in deep ...
Io, one of Jupiter’s Jovian moons, is the most volcanic place in our entire Solar System. Over the last few years NASA’s Juno ...
The JUICE spacecraft tested its RIME instrument over the iconic Anders’ Earthrise crater to improve radar accuracy for ...
Mercury begins to emerge from the dawn glow after Aug. 12. On Aug. 19, Mercury reaches its greatest elongation west of the ...
There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...