Saturn now has a ridiculous number of moons
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far ...
Two new brown dwarfs discovered with TESS
An international team of astronomers reports the detection of two new brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars using NASA's ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper will fly close to Mars today on way to Jupiter's icy moon
NASA's $5 billion Europa Clipper had a rocky road to space. How it switched rockets and more to launch to Jupiter ...
NASA Launches New Space Telescope and Suite of Solar Satellites
The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...
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Man from the Quad Cities helps NASA mission to find life in our solar system take flight
but a NASA mission could solve that question once and for all. The Europa Clipper mission will send a satellite that will slingshot off Mars and Earth to get to Jupiter by 2030. The goal of the ...
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Mapping Ocean Floor Mysteries, NASA’s SWOT Satellite Unveils Earth’s Hidden Terrain Beneath the Waves
NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.
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NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Snaps First Look at Upcoming Asteroid Target
Illustration: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Conceptual ... mission prepares to explore the Trojan asteroids as far out as Jupiter. Donaldjohanson is not a Trojan asteroid, but is located ...
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Is Europa alive? A laser could detect biosignatures from space
Europa is the sixth largest satellite in our Solar System and the smallest of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons. Discovered by ...
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Is Callisto, Jupiter’s moon with the most craters and third largest in the Solar System, an oceanic world with life?
If you find Jupiter, you’ll likely see four small dots to the side of the gas giant: they are the Galilean moons, four of the 95 natural satellites ... to one of them: NASA’s Europa Clipper ...