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11/02/2024 07:30:10 am

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Jupiter

Scientists Plan to Send "Cube Satellite' Swarm to Jupiter

Their project is called SMAll Reconnaissance of Atmospheres project.

Saturnian ring system

Exoplanet's Massive Rings are as Large as a Solar System

J1407b's ring system is the first of its kind to be discovered outside of the solar system.

Meteorite

Scientists Find a Way to 'Read' Ancient Meteorites

The readings present researchers with a glimpse of how the magnetic core of the Earth will behave.

New Horizons

New Horizons Probe to Start Early Observation of Pluto’s Moons

The spacecraft has seven instruments to be used for studying the dwarf planet.

Meteor impact

Meteors Weren't the Carriers of Life in the Solar System

Meteors are just remnants of the solar system's violent past.

White dwarf star

Passing Stars to Collide with the Solar System

The star that could come closest to us could be HIP 85605.

Venus

Liquid Carbon Dioxide Oceans could have Existed on Venus

Venus is usually described as 'hellish' due to sulfuric acid but it's Earth's twin planet.

Venus Zones

NASA Now Serious about Going to Venus First

The entire platform will be a blimp-like craft that will be the home of astronauts and also a platform for probes.

Mercury up close

Join NASA's Contest to Name the Craters of Mercury

The contest will run from December 15 to January 15, 2015.

Asteroid

Mountain-sized Asteroid could be a Threat to Earth

A Russian scientist discovered the huge asteroid, but NASA said it's not dangerous at all.

Philae  lands

Are Radio Signals the Real Reason Behind the Rosetta Mission?

An insider from European Space Agency (ESA) claims that NASA received radio signals from Comet 67P for 20 years before the ESA's Rosetta mission.

Dwarf Planet Ceres

Dawn Spacecraft Takes First Photo of Dwarf Planet, Ceres

Here's the first image of dwarf planet Ceres captured by NASA's Dawn Spacecraft.

The Red Planet

Another Strange Circular Landform Found on Mars' Surface

Mars' surface has a strange waffle-like landform.

New Horizons spacecraft

Spacecraft to Study Icy Pluto Wakes Up Today; Good Morning New Horizons!

Scientists will get clearer images of Pluto.

New Horizons spacecraft

After Nine Years, New Horizons is Finally at Pluto

Scientists will have its first clear image of Pluto after nine years of hibernation of its spacecraft, New Horizons.

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