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Tiny tube experiments simulate solar system’s only moon with an atmosphere
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments ...
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A Novel ‘Kiss and Capture’ Event Gave Pluto Its Largest Moon, Charon, New Study Suggests
Researchers accounted for the previously overlooked structures of the dwarf planet and moon in computer simulations of a ...
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Audio of Jupiter’s icy moon Ganymede is absolutely chilling
Over the weekend, NASA shared a 50-second audio recording taken of Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon (and the largest ... and NASA is working to create a model of the Waves data.
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The GALA altimeter
When conducting measurements, GALA sends short laser pulses down to the surface of the icy moon currently under investigation ... made and used to produce the first accurate elevation model of ...
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JUICE To Jupiter: The Ultimate Guide To 2023’s Most Exciting New Space Mission That’s About To Blast-Off
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Icy moon Ganymede—which JUICE will orbit—appears as a gray, mottled orb crossing the face of Jupiter ... [+] in this image ...