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NASA Juno Spacecraft Records in Jupiter's Magnetic Field
Nov 16, 2024
NASA recorded the sound of the Juno spacecraft crossing into Jupiter's magnetosphere. ...
Juno Spacecraft in Jupiter Orbit
Nov 16, 2024
NASA's Juno spacecraft moves into Jupiter orbit after five-year journey. ...
Jupiter 'Fireworks' Stun Astronomers
Nov 16, 2024
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured stunning pictures of the auroras on Jupiter. Meteorologist Kait Parker takes a look. ...
NASA Spacecraft Arriving At Jupiter
Nov 16, 2024
NASA’s Juno spacecraft is arriving at Jupiter and entering its orbit. It’s hoped the spacecraft will answer many secrets about Jupiter, including what’s beneath the planet’s clouds ...
Sand Dunes on Mars
Nov 16, 2024
Mysterious sand dunes found on Mars could yield clues into red planet’s history. ...
China Builds the Largest Radio Telescope F.A.S.T.
Nov 16, 2024
World’s largest radio telescope is finished in China, with the goal of searching for alien life in the universe. ...
What Lies Beneath Those Clouds? NASA Scientists Reveal What They Most Want to Learn from Jupiter Mission
Nov 16, 2024
At a Glance Scientists and engineers from NASA's Juno mission answered Reddit users' questions in a special AMA on Tuesday.Juno successfully entered Jupiter's orbit on Monday after 5 years in transit. Experts shared what they most looked forward to discovering about our solar system's gas giant. NASA celebrated a momentous event this week when the Juno spacecraft . It's our solar system's largest planet, yet so many mysteries remain. As the NASA scientists made history, they took a moment to...
Researchers: Titan Could Support Life
Nov 16, 2024
Cornell researchers suggest that non-water-based life forms are possible on Saturn’s moon Titan. ...
European Space Agency to Clean Space Debris
Nov 16, 2024
The European Space Agency is moving forward with plans to remove space debris. ...
Strange New Planet Has Three Suns
Nov 16, 2024
At a Glance During part of the planet's orbit, all three stars are visible on the same day, offering triple sunrises and sunsets.Triple-star systems with detected planets are rare enough; this is believed to be just the fifth such discovery A newly discovered planet is possibly the strange world of sci-fi lovers' dreams, with its triple sunrises and sunsets and periods of nonstop daylight. Found in the Constellation Centaurus, Planet HD 131339 Ab was revealed Thursday by astronomers, who said...
NASA Discovers Strange Dune Patterns on Mars That Eerily Resemble Dots, Dashes of Morse Code
Nov 16, 2024
(NASA) NASA has spotted a field of strange, dark dunes on Mars that look eerily like the dots and dashes that comprise Morse code. The field has been captured before, but thenew images,taken Feb. 6, 2016, and recently released show the dunes in clearer detail than usual, allowing scientists to translate the message for the first time. And, no, it's not a message from aliens, but an indication of wind patterns on the red planet. Like Earth, dune patterns are...
Astronomers Discover 1st Evidence of Water Clouds Outside Our Solar System
Nov 16, 2024
Artist's illustration of how the nearby brown dwarf WISE 0855 might appear if viewed close-up in infrared light. (Joy Pollard, Gemini Observatory/AURA) At a Glance Scientists discover compelling evidence of a gas giant outside our solar system.Brown dwarf WISE 0855 shares many similarities with Jupiter.Coldest known body outside the solar system. Astronomers have found the first strong evidence of water clouds on a heavenly body outside our solar system. Scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, said that recent...
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