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NASA Launches Second Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles
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After six months of effort, an instrument that helps the Mars rover look for potential signs of ancient microbial life has come back online. .
June 26, 2024
Infrared imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft heats up the discussion on the inner workings of Jupiter’s hottest moon. .
The spacecraft has resumed gathering information about interstellar space. .
June 13, 2024
Originally thought of as little more than a route clear of rover-slowing boulders, Neretva Vallis has provided a bounty of geologic options for the science team. .
The technology behind the two seismometers that make up NASA’s Farside Seismic Suite was used to detect more than a thousand Red Planet quakes. .
May 29, 2024
An analysis of data from Magellan’s radar finds two volcanoes erupted in the early 1990s. This adds to the 2023 discovery of a different active volcano in Magellan data. .
May 27, 2024
Assembled at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, the spacecraft arrived at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 23 for launch preparations. .
May 24, 2024
The spacecraft already is beyond the distance of Mars and is using ion propulsion to accelerate toward a metal-rich asteroid, where it will orbit and collect science data. .
May 22, 2024
Imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft shows some intriguing features on the ice-encased Jovian moon. .
May 15, 2024
The Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms and radiation could affect future astronauts on the Red Planet. .
April 29, 2024
After some inventive sleuthing, the mission team can — for the first time in five months — check the health and status of the most distant human-made object in existence. .
April 22, 2024
Imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft provides close-ups of intriguing features on the hellish Jovian moon. .
April 18, 2024