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A large lunar crater featured in the iconic 'Earthrise' photo has just helped the European JUICE spacecraft hone its ...
Using the thermal equivalent of giving it a sharp whack, NASA repaired the camera of its Jupiter-orbiting Juno probe from 370 ...
NASA has confirmed that the radar instrument aboard the Europa Clipper spacecraft performed flawlessly during its flyby of ...
The full moon occurs on the 9th in the constellation of Aquarius — the Perseid meteor showers peak from August 11-13. Venus ...
NASA doesn’t usually fix cameras with a bake-and-pray routine, but Jupiter doesn’t usually give second chances. As Juno lined ...
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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 technique has implications for future space missions, showing the potential for remote diagnostics and repair in deep ...
Mercury begins to emerge from the dawn glow after Aug. 12. On Aug. 19, Mercury reaches its greatest elongation west of the ...
August 2025 brings the Full Sturgeon Moon on August 9, a Venus-Jupiter conjunction on August 12 and the peak of the Perseid ...
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 ...
Juno spacecraft data suggest an extreme compression of the planet’s magnetosphere in December 2022, caused by the solar wind, ...