Jupiter

Dazzling Photos of the International Space Station Crossing the Moon!

[/caption] Has the International Space Station (ISS) secretly joined NASA’s newly arrived GRAIL lunar twins orbiting the Moon? No -…

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NASA’s Dawn Orbiter snaps Best Ever Images of Vesta

[/caption] NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has swooped down to the closest orbit above the monster asteroid Vesta that the craft's cameras…

13 years ago

Top Astronomy Events Coming Up in 2012

[/caption] As 2011 is drawing to a close, the festive season is here and many of us are winding down…

13 years ago

Is Jupiter’s Core Liquifying?

[/caption] Jupiter, the largest and most massive planet in our solar system, may be its own worst enemy. It turns…

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Dawn swoops to lowest orbit around Vesta – Unveiling Spectacular Alien World

[/caption] NASA’s Dawn Asteroid Orbiter successfully spiraled down today to the closest orbit the probe will ever achieve around the…

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Could Electrical Sprites Hold the Key to Extraterrestrial Life?

  [/caption] In 1989, meteorologists discovered sprites. Not the spirits, elves, or pixies that pepper Shakespearean comedies but their equally…

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Europa’s Hidden Great Lakes May Harbor Life

[/caption] New research on Jupiter's ice-covered moon Europa indicates the presence of a subsurface lake buried beneath frozen mounds of…

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Jupiter at Opposition by Efrain Morales

[/caption] This image of Jupiter at opposition was taken by Efrain Morales on October 30, 2011 in Victoria, Aguadilla, Puerto…

13 years ago

Phobos and Jupiter Conjunction in 3 D and Amazing Animation – Blastoff to Martian Moon near

http://youtu.be/u60IkqWF5D4 Video Caption: Phobos and Jupiter in Conjunction - taken from Mars orbit ! A movie of the 1 June…

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