Apr27
NASA’s Cassini Finds Saturn’s Moon Phoebe Has Planet-Like Qualities
Data from NASA’s Cassini mission reveal Saturn’s moon Phoebe has more planet-like qualities than previously thought.
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Apr27
NASA’s WISE Catches Aging Star Erupting With Dust
Images from NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) reveal an old star in the throes of a fiery outburst and spraying the cosmos with dust.
Apr26
NASA Dawn Spacecraft Reveals Secrets of Giant Asteroid Vesta
Findings from NASA’s Dawn spacecraft reveal new details about the giant asteroid Vesta, including its varied surface composition, sharp temperature changes and clues to its internal structure.
Apr26
NASA Scientists Find History of Asteroid Impacts in Earth Rocks
Research by NASA and international scientists concludes giant asteroids, similar or larger than the one believed to have killed the dinosaurs, hit Earth billions of years ago with more frequency than previously thought.
Apr25
Cassini Spacecraft Sees New Objects Blazing Trails in Saturn Ring
Scientists working with images from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have discovered strange, half-mile-sized objects punching through one of Saturn’s rings and leaving glittering trails behind them.
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