The Solar System
NASA’s Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io
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This animation is an artist’s concept of Loki Patera, a lava lake on Jupiter’s moon Io, made using data from the JunoCam ...
NASA Unveils Design for Message Heading to Jupiter’s Moon Europa
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When it launches in October, the agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will carry a richly layered dispatch that includes more than 2.6 million ...
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures a Martian Day, From Dawn to Dusk
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Videos from the rover show its shadow moving across the Martian surface during a 12-hour sequence while Curiosity remained parked. When NASA’s ...
NASA’s Juno to Get Close Look at Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io on Dec. 30
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The orbiter has performed 56 flybys of Jupiter and documented close encounters with three of the gas giant’s four largest moons. NASA’s ...
NASA Study Finds Life-Sparking Energy Source and Molecule at Enceladus
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The map could help the agency decide where the first astronauts to the Red Planet should land. The more available water, the ...
