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Ammonia-Rich Hail Sheds New Light on Jupiter's Weather

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Cyclone observed in Jupiter’s northern hemisphere by JunoCam in July 2018. The central part covers an area of...

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First radio detection of an extrasolar planetary system around a main-sequence star

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Illustration of the planetary system TVLM 513–46546; the newly discovered Saturn-like planet is seen in front of its host...

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Exoplanet Mismatch

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Exoplanet Mismatch

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New study: The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought

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New study: The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought

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Surprisingly Dense Exoplanet Challenges Planet Formation Theories

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noirlab2018a – Artist’s impression of K2-25b
New detailed observations with NSF’s NOIRLab facilities...

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First laser detection of space debris in daylight

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ESA's Optical Ground Station

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What is CAPSTONE?

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Rocket Lab’s Photon satellite bus will deliver CAPSTONE into a trajectory toward the Moon through a series of orbit...

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NASA Sun Data Helps New Model Predict Big Solar Flares

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An X-class solar flare flashes on the edge of the Sun on March 7, 2012. This...

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