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Cool shit at work: Jupiter Edition
NASA today announced instruments and hardware that will be taken on a 2022 European Mission to Jupiter. Per the press release, eleven instrument suites will be developed by scientists from across the...
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Lasagna in Space
No sooner did we check the European Space Agency’s Twitter account after posting about the JUICE mission did we see perhaps the greatest part of this day: Lasagna in Space. Here’s the link to the ESA...
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Mission to Space Station eyed for March
Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, Expedition 32 commander, outfits the International Space Station. Photo by NASA Today, NASA announced its targeting Fri., March 1, as the launch date for the next...
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On This Day, 44 years ago
Photo by NASA On March 3, 1969, NASA launched the Apollo 9, the first manned flight of the lunar module and tested all of the components for the lunar landing mission. On the flight, the module...
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Cool shit at work: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
This series of false-color pictures of sand dunes in the north polar region of Mars. The area covered in each of the five panels is about 0.8 mile (1.3 kilometers) wide. The progression begins at left...
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The little comet that could: Pan-STARRS
The Pan-STARRS comet is streaking its way across the northern hemisphere and should be visible to unaided eye still. From the Department of Interior: “Use binoculars if you have them. Start looking...
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NASA to launch new solar satellite
This image from the joint NASA-Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Hinode mission shows the lower regions of the sun’s atmosphere, the interface region, which a new mission will study in detail....
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Lake Superior, from Space
Image Credit: NASACaption: William L. Stefanov (Jacobs/JETS) and Michael H. Trenchard (Barrios/JETS), NASA Johnson Space Center Picture it: the International Space Station, where astronauts...
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Milky Way Monday
The Milky Way over Mitten Park By NPS Night Sky Program It’s Monday. Let’s take a deep breath before the week gets rolling, and enjoy this view, posted by Dinosaur National Park’s Facebook page. And...
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