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Scientists Puzzled by a Strange Dark Spot Fading on Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
A mysterious dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus has baffled scientists after it faded over several years. Discovered through NASA’s Cassini mission, the spot's sudden disappearance raises questions about the moon's geology. Experts have ruled out shadows and image artefacts, suggesting that the feature could be the result of an impact or a depo...
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NASA’s Juno Probe Captures Stunning Views of Jupiter’s Storms and Moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno probe captured vibrant, high-contrast images of Jupiter’s stormy atmosphere and an up-close view of its moon, Amalthea, during the spacecraft’s 66th flyby on October 23. The images were processed by citizen scientists, enhancing the colours to showcase Jupiter’s unique cloud formations and highlighting details of Amalthea agains...
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NASA's Voyager 2 Finds Clues of Ancient Ocean on Uranus' Moon Miranda
Recent analysis of images captured by NASA's Voyager 2 has suggested that Miranda, a moon orbiting Uranus, may have once contained a significant ocean beneath its icy exterior. Research led by Tom Nordheim at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory reveals that this ocean could have existed hundreds of millions of years ago, driven by tidal forces...
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Perseverance Rover Sees Phobos Block the Sun During Martian Solar Eclipse
NASA's Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning solar eclipse on Mars, showcasing the moon Phobos as it partially blocked the sun. This remarkable event, photographed on September 30, 2024, was made possible by the rover's Left Mastcam-Z camera, which highlighted Phobos's irregular shape. Measuring about 17 miles long and orbiting Mars at a ...
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NASA Astronaut Shares Pic Of Moon Over The Pacific: "Mind-Boggling"
The now-viral image shows a beautiful sight of the heavenly body with blue hues in the foreground from clouds and the earth's atmosphere.
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NASA Shares Pic Of Moonrise From "Unique Vantage Point" Of Space Station
While describing the scene, the astronaut said, "A sliver of a moon rises out of noctilucent clouds and appears to look towards the horizon awaiting the imminent sunrise."
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NASA Shares Pics Of Mysterious "Surfboard" Orbiting The Moon
The US space agency NASA has released images of a mysterious silver surfboard-shaped object which was orbiting the Moon.
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NASA Shares Pics Of Mysterious "Surfboard" Orbiting The Moon
The US space agency NASA has released images of a mysterious silver surfboard-shaped object which was orbiting the Moon.
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US Spaceship, Lying Sideways On Lunar Surface, Shares 1st Images From Moon
An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first images from the farthest south any vessel has ever landed on the Moon.
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Intuitive Machines' Moon Lander Captures Stunning Shot Of Earth. See Pics
A US-based company attempting to be the first private entity to land a spacecraft on the Moon recently shared stunning images of Earth from space.
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NASA Shares Stunning New Image Of Jupiter's Moon Io Captured By Juno Spacecraft
NASA shared a close-up image of Jupiter's Moon Io, captured by Juno spacecraft. In the caption, NASA said Juno conducted a close flyby of Io on Saturday, during which it got to within 1,500 kilometres of the celestial body.
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NASA Shares Pic Of Moon And Earth Captured Together From Space Station
The Moon is seen in a crescent phase and the Earth appears blue with faint white clouds in the atmosphere.
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NASA Shares Images Of Uranus' Glowing Rings, "Faint And Diffuse" Feature
The very faint and diffuse Zeta ring, which is closest to the planet and appears reddish brown in the new images, is visible for the first time.
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NASA Shares Stunning Image Of Earth's 'Airglow' Taken From International Space Station
As per NASA, Airglow is when atoms and molecules in the upper atmosphere, excited by sunlight, emit light in order to shed their excess energy.
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In Pic: NASA's Juno Shares Jupiter's Volcanic Moon And Its Lava-Scarred Surface
In the new detailed images from Juno, the moon appears tie-dyed with swirls of light, dark spots and molten-red patches.
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Scientists Puzzled by a Strange Dark Spot Fading on Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
A mysterious dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus has baffled scientists after it faded over several years. Discovered through NASA’s Cassini mission, the spot's sudden disappearance raises questions about the moon's geology. Experts have ruled out shadows and image artefacts, suggesting that the feature could be the result of an impact or a depo...
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NASA’s Juno Probe Captures Stunning Views of Jupiter’s Storms and Moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno probe captured vibrant, high-contrast images of Jupiter’s stormy atmosphere and an up-close view of its moon, Amalthea, during the spacecraft’s 66th flyby on October 23. The images were processed by citizen scientists, enhancing the colours to showcase Jupiter’s unique cloud formations and highlighting details of Amalthea agains...
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NASA's Voyager 2 Finds Clues of Ancient Ocean on Uranus' Moon Miranda
Recent analysis of images captured by NASA's Voyager 2 has suggested that Miranda, a moon orbiting Uranus, may have once contained a significant ocean beneath its icy exterior. Research led by Tom Nordheim at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory reveals that this ocean could have existed hundreds of millions of years ago, driven by tidal forces...
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Perseverance Rover Sees Phobos Block the Sun During Martian Solar Eclipse
NASA's Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning solar eclipse on Mars, showcasing the moon Phobos as it partially blocked the sun. This remarkable event, photographed on September 30, 2024, was made possible by the rover's Left Mastcam-Z camera, which highlighted Phobos's irregular shape. Measuring about 17 miles long and orbiting Mars at a ...
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NASA Astronaut Shares Pic Of Moon Over The Pacific: "Mind-Boggling"
The now-viral image shows a beautiful sight of the heavenly body with blue hues in the foreground from clouds and the earth's atmosphere.
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NASA Shares Pic Of Moonrise From "Unique Vantage Point" Of Space Station
While describing the scene, the astronaut said, "A sliver of a moon rises out of noctilucent clouds and appears to look towards the horizon awaiting the imminent sunrise."
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NASA Shares Pics Of Mysterious "Surfboard" Orbiting The Moon
The US space agency NASA has released images of a mysterious silver surfboard-shaped object which was orbiting the Moon.
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NASA Shares Pics Of Mysterious "Surfboard" Orbiting The Moon
The US space agency NASA has released images of a mysterious silver surfboard-shaped object which was orbiting the Moon.
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US Spaceship, Lying Sideways On Lunar Surface, Shares 1st Images From Moon
An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first images from the farthest south any vessel has ever landed on the Moon.
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Intuitive Machines' Moon Lander Captures Stunning Shot Of Earth. See Pics
A US-based company attempting to be the first private entity to land a spacecraft on the Moon recently shared stunning images of Earth from space.
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NASA Shares Stunning New Image Of Jupiter's Moon Io Captured By Juno Spacecraft
NASA shared a close-up image of Jupiter's Moon Io, captured by Juno spacecraft. In the caption, NASA said Juno conducted a close flyby of Io on Saturday, during which it got to within 1,500 kilometres of the celestial body.
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NASA Shares Pic Of Moon And Earth Captured Together From Space Station
The Moon is seen in a crescent phase and the Earth appears blue with faint white clouds in the atmosphere.
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NASA Shares Images Of Uranus' Glowing Rings, "Faint And Diffuse" Feature
The very faint and diffuse Zeta ring, which is closest to the planet and appears reddish brown in the new images, is visible for the first time.
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NASA Shares Stunning Image Of Earth's 'Airglow' Taken From International Space Station
As per NASA, Airglow is when atoms and molecules in the upper atmosphere, excited by sunlight, emit light in order to shed their excess energy.
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In Pic: NASA's Juno Shares Jupiter's Volcanic Moon And Its Lava-Scarred Surface
In the new detailed images from Juno, the moon appears tie-dyed with swirls of light, dark spots and molten-red patches.
