Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... The robot spacecraft Galileo whose primary mission is to explore the Jupiter system, has encountered and photographed two asteroids during its long journey to Jupiter. ... The Earth-Moon System . ... A double planet? From 4 million miles away on December 16, 1992, NASA's robot spacecraft Galileo took this picture of the Earth-moon system. ... This picture of the planet Jupiter was taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft as it passed the planet in 1979. ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Planets . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... October . ... By admin October 8, 2010 Posted in: Monthly Sky Notes . A giant from close up: an image made using data from the Cassini probe which flew past Jupiter in 2000. ... As it is so far from us, it takes JupiterтАЩs light a significant time to reach us тАУso when you see Jupiter tonight you are seeing it as it was 35€а minutes in the past. ... Posted October 12, 2010 at 11:15 PM . ... Astronotes . ...

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... Voyager Spacecraft Introduction (This Page) . ... The twin Voyager spacecraft, over the course of a dozen years, drew back the curtain on nearly half of the solar system . From launch in 1977 through the spectacular parting shots in 1989 of Neptune at the outer reaches of the solar system, this pair of gangly, instrument-laden spacecraft explored four planets -- Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus and Neptune -- as well as tens of moons, and the rings and magnetic environments of those planetary systems. ...

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• Automated Spacecraft
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NASA Press Release Text - June 24, 1996 GALILEO READY FOR CLOSE FLYBY OF JUPITER'S BIGGEST MOON Now residing in orbit around Jupiter, NASA's Galileo spacecraft is primed for its first close flyby of Jupiter's largest moon, Ganymede, at 2:29 a.m. EDT on June 27, 1996. ... In the days just before and after the Ganymede flyby, Galileo's other studies will include a search for auroral activity on Jupiter's nightside and observations of other Jovian moons: Io, Europa and Callisto. ...

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• APOD: July 18, 1999 - Jupiter from Voyager
• APOD: June 25, 1995 - Jupiter from Voyager
• Europa

Mars has long captured our imaginations and remains a serious target for human exploration. With evidence of water once being plentiful on this planet, we take the maximum precautions when exploring this world. ... Europa is a moon of Jupiter. ... Water and heat make it another candidate for a possible abode of life. ... Eros, was the first asteroid to have a spacecraft put in orbit around it. Given its size and location, it is not a likely candidate to have life on it. ...

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• ASP: Star Science in the Autumn Sky
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• ASP: Science@Saturn: Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn and Titan

History of Space Exploration . ... Space History Introduction . ... Chronology of Solar System Discovery This is a partial list of past, present, and future planetary and solar missions; for a complete account, please see the Space Exploration Chronology. Space exploration is becoming increasingly internationalized; as a result, the national designations listed here are not completely representative of the true nature of all projects. ... Apollo Lunar Surface Journal . ... Mariner Missions . ...

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• Europa
• Galileo Crosses Boundary Into Jupiter's Environment
• Предварительная программа конференции

Giant Jupiter. Jupiter . ... Jupiter has no solid surface that is why speaking about its dimensious point the radius of the upper border line of the clouds, where the presseru is about 10 KPa; radius of Jupiter on the equator is 71400 km. ... The Jupiter satellites. ... Nowadays 16 satellites of the Jupiter are known: Adrastea, Mitis, Amaltea , Phina,then 4 Galilei satellites: Io , Europe , Hanimed , Callisto , Leda, Aimalia, Zicitea, Elara, Ananke, Carme, Pasipe and Sinope. ... Jupiter's ring. ...

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... Go directly to the moons of: . Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto . Go directly to the surface features of Earth's Moon and Mars . Planet & Moons . Pronunciation . ... Mercury . ... Mars: . 2 moons . ... Jupiter: . ... Neptune: . ... 1 moon . ...

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... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Star Atlas . ... An artificial comet holds secrets to Earths life . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Observing springtime deep-sky objects with a large telescope . ... The planet has extreme temperature swings and perhaps active lava flows. ... A digital supplement to Astronomy magazine. ... Join TravelQuest International with Astronomy and Discover magazines on one of three great tour options surrounding this celestial spectacle . ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

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• NASA's newest Mars mission spacecraft enters orbit around the Red Planet |
• Do the gas giant planets have discernible surfaces? If so, would they support
• Data from MESSENGER spacecraft reveals new insights on planet Mercury |

... Spacecraft . ... To space by cannon? Finally, the deep space explorers --spacecraft which break away from the Earth's gravity . ... The "Luna" series of the USSR conducted 7 soft landing of unmanned probes, two of them with wheeled robotic "Lunokhods," and two of those missions returned samples to Earth. Others spacecraft have visited the major planets of the Solar system. ... The Mariner series have explored Venus and Mars--and Mariner 10 even reached Mercury, for three separate encounters! ...

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• The Io Dynamo
• Planetary Magnetism
• Space Research Institute (IKI) Seminar

... Physical conditions in the observable atmosphere of the brown dwarf Gl 229B are intermediate between those found in a giant planet atmosphere, such as Jupiter's, and a stellar atmosphere. In one important respect, however, Gl 229B shares kinship with giant planet atmospheres: temperatures in the observable atmosphere are cool enough that the gas is essentially completely molecular. ... The carbon monoxide (CO) 1-0 fundamental also falls in this spectrum interval. ...

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• Institute for Planets and Life
• HST this week: 050
• Target Identification

... NASA SPACECRAFT FINDS NEW EVIDENCE FOR WATER ICE ON MERCURY . ... The new data indicate the water ice in Mercury's polar regions, if spread over an area the size of Washington, D.C., would be more than 2 miles thick," said David Lawrence, a MESSENGER participating scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., and lead author of one of three papers describing the findings. ... Water ice concentrations are derived from the hydrogen measurements. ...

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• Extra-solar planets
• Jupiter's satellites National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (Arecibo
• astronomers detect coolest star

The planets Jupiter and Venus will make an apparent close approach to each other on the early morning of Friday, 5th November. When Jupiter rises above the eastern horizon at 4.07 a.m. for Northern Ireland viewers, it will be just about one Moon-width away from the much more brilliant Venus. ... In reality, a vast distance will separate the planets. ... FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John McFarland at the Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh, BT61 9DG. ...

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• Twelve Days of Mercury this Christmas
• Armagh Astropark: The Planets
• Venus, Jupiter, Moon Conjunction and Occultation

. Mars has become the center of intense interest since the Martian Meteorite results were announced. Currently there is a lively debate whether or not primitive life formed there or not.

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• All about Jupiter
• Astronomy Plus CCD Images of Galaxies
• Venus and Mars

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Bad Astro Store . ... Slacker Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Life Under the Moon . ... Seeing Jupiter's Moons . ... Time Zones and the Spherical Earth . A Companion to the Earth? ... December 19, 1999) . ... Big Moon, Little Moon . ... How Big is the Moon? ... 14, 2000) . ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Subscribe to the Bad Astronomy Newsletter! Talk about Bad Astronomy on the BA Bulletin Board! ...

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• Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy: Bitesize Tour of the Solar System
• Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy: Mad Science
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• Index of /shared_skies/archive/select/planets/jupiter
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Here are some World Wide Web links which are related to those topics found in Chapter Five: . The Nine Planets . The Solar System . Comprehensive lists of planet facts . Up to date representation of the solar system . Ringed planets . ... NASA`s solar system exploration site . The Voyager Spacecraft . The Galileo Spacecraft . The Magellan Spacecraft . Spacecraft Images . New planet around 51 Pegasus . ... Back to Chapter Five ...

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... five dwarf planets. ... Do you see the white patches on Ceres?s surface that look like snow? ... In 2007 NASA even sent a spacecraft called DAWN to take a closer look and help solve the mystery DAWN arrived at Ceres last year and is examining the snow-white patches, but for now it?s anyone?s guess what the spots could be. ... Ceres already has more in common with Earth than its rocky neighbours: scientists believe that the dwarf planet might contain even more fresh water than Earth! ...

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• High Resolution HST Images of Pluto and Charon (ESO Press Release 09/94)
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• Gaitee Hussain @ ESO

Microsymposium 38, MS083, 2003 (A4 format) MERCURY: LOCAL VARIATIONS OF THE PHOTOMETRIC RELIEF. ... Because of trajectory and pointing angle constraints the planet could be observed from Mariner 10 only over a small range of phase angles between about 75o and 110o. Therefore the photometric investigations are restricted to measuring the distribution of brightness on the Mercurian disk. ... Raw versions of real-time processing pictures FDS 0000984 and FDS 0000986 were used (images 196 and 202). ...

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• http://selena.sai.msu.ru/Symposium/lipskiy.doc
• http://selena.sai.msu.ru/Symposium/lipskiy.pdf

... Peter J.K. "Jeff" Wisoff (Ph.D) . NASA Astronaut (former) . ... A veteran of four space flights, STS-57 in 1993, STS-68 in 1994, STS-81 in 1997 and STS-92 in 2000, Dr. Wisoff has logged a total of 42 days, 56 hours, 1 minute and 48 seconds in space, including , 19 hours and 53 minutes of EVA time in three space walks. ... Following 183 orbits of the Earth in 269 hours and 46 minutes, the eleven-day mission ended with Space Shuttle Endeavour landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California. ...

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• Astronaut Bio: J. M. Linenger 8/01
• NASA Oral History Project
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