Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... Arizona ), NASA Explanation: This false-color image of banded gas giant Jupiter shows a triple eclipse in progress on March 28 - a relatively rare event, even for a large planet with many moons. Captured by the Hubble Space Telescope's near-infrared camera are shadows of Jupiter's moons Ganymede (left edge), Callisto (right edge) and Io, three black spots crossing the sunlit Jovian cloud tops. ... Publications with keywords: Callisto - eclipse . ...

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... Armagh Planetarium . ... Universe . ... Posted on March 18, 2011 | ... Continue Reading.. ... 11 Comments тАЬIs there life on Mars?тАЭ This must be one of the most-asked questions in astronomy. €аIn this article I am going to look at the historical background to this question. ... Posted on February 28, 2011 | ... 170 Comments Apollo 18 is a SF/Horror movie presented as newly-found film footage taken by the fictional crew of a lost 1970s lunar landing mission.€а The Apollo 18 film uses real NASA [ ]...

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... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. December 28, 1997 . Pluto: The Frozen Planet . Credit: R. Albrecht ( ESA/ESO ), Hubble Space Telescope , NASA . Explanation: The Hubble Space Telescope imaged Pluto and its moon Charon in 1994. ... Pluto is smaller than any other planet and even smaller than several other planet's moons. ... About APOD > . ... NASA Technical Rep.: ...

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In this presentation I will recap what we know about the dwarf planet Pluto its companion moons, including some recent results from the Division of Planetary Sciences October 2014 meeting (Tucson, AZ). Next I will describe NASA s New Horizons mission, launched in January 2006, who has been traveling across the solar system and will reach the Pluto system in July 2015. ... I will end the presentation with the latest news from the New Horizons mission and its plans after the July 2015 Plutoflyby. ...

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NASA's Galileo spacecraft, now in orbit around the planet Jupiter, this morning began the first scheduled return of data from its companion atmospheric probe that parachuted into the jovian atmosphere last Thursday. ... Forty minutes of data collected by the probe stored in the orbiter's onboard computer memory will be radioed to Earth over the next four days and presented to Galileo scientists for analysis. ... Space History Galileo . ...

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Galileo Mission Status . December 10, 1995 . 4:20 a.m. NASA's Galileo spacecraft, now in orbit around the planet Jupiter, this morning began the first scheduled return of data from its companion atmospheric probe that parachuted into the jovian atmosphere last Thursday. ... Forty minutes of data collected by the probe stored in the orbiter's onboard computer memory will be radioed to Earth over the next four days and presented to Galileo scientists for analysis. ... Space History Galileo . ...

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home events . SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... Public Lectures . ... Special Events . Kepler Mission Planet Discoveries . NASA Ames Research Center . ... Scientists involved with the search for planets around other stars are gathering at NASA Ames Dec. 5 - 9 for a technical conference devoted to the Kepler spacecraft discoveries. Tuesday evening, Dec. 6th, there will be a public event from 7 to 10 pm at the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View. ... events | ...

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