NASA is tracking a big asteroid flyby today
Astronomers are preparing to study a space rock as it harmlessly passes by Earth on May 31st.
Sizzling Summer
Tag Archives: JPL
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NASA: What’s up for April 2013
Saturn’s north pole is now tilted towards Earth, giving us the best view of the rings since 2006.
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NASA: A comet may have a close encounter with Mars
There is a small chance that Comet 2013 A1 will strike Mars in October 2014.
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NASA: What’s up for February 2013
An asteroid flyby and comet and planet previews.
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NASA: Curiosity Mars Rover brush at work
Dust Removal Tool (DRT) cleared for clearing by NASA.
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NASA: What’s up for January – Close encounters of the planetary kind
It’s easy and fun to find planets when they’re next to the moon.
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SPACE: What’s up for November 2012
What’s Up for November? The return of Jupiter in the evening sky.
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NASA Orbiter observations point to ‘Dry Ice’ snowfall on Mars
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter data have given scientists the clearest evidence yet of carbon-dioxide snowfalls on Mars.
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NASA: Curiosity rover returns voice recording and telephoto views from Mars
NASA’s Mars Curiosity has debuted the first recorded human voice that traveled from Earth to another planet and back.
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Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend
Look northeast after sunset to see the meteor shower.
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NASA: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spots Curiosity and scattered spacecraft pieces
High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera captured this image about 24 hours after Curiosity landed.
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NASA: New Mars Rover beams back images showing its descent
A select group of images taken by the onboard Mars Descent Imager were beamed back to Earth. The 297 color, low-resolution images, provide a glimpse of the rover’s descent into Gale Crater.
