The Solar System

NASA Study Finds Life-Sparking Energy Source and Molecule at Enceladus

NASA Study Finds Life-Sparking Energy Source and Molecule at Enceladus

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A study zooms in on data that NASA’s Cassini gathered at Saturn’s icy moon and finds evidence of a key ingredient for ...

Time Is Running Out to Add Your Name to NASA’s Europa Clipper

Time Is Running Out to Add Your Name to NASA’s Europa Clipper

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Six weeks remain for you to add your name to a microchip that will ride aboard the spacecraft as it explores Jupiter’s ...

NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Discovers 2nd Asteroid During Dinkinesh Flyby

NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Discovers 2nd Asteroid During Dinkinesh Flyby

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

On Nov. 1, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by not just its first asteroid, but its first two. The first images returned by ...

Salts and Organics Observed on Ganymede’s Surface by NASA’s Juno

Salts and Organics Observed on Ganymede’s Surface by NASA’s Juno

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Data collected by NASA’s Juno mission indicates a briny past may be bubbling to the surface on Jupiter’s largest moon. NASA’s Juno ...

NASA Is Locating Ice on Mars With This New Map

NASA Is Locating Ice on Mars With This New Map

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The map could help the agency decide where the first astronauts to the Red Planet should land. The more available water, the ...

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