NASA JPL’s 2025 Missions: Pioneering the Next Era of Exploration
NASA JPL is diving into an eventful 2025 with ambitious space missions despite challenges like the Eaton Fire. Exciting ...
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Dr Ed Stone, former director of JPL, Voyager project scientist, dies at 88
During his tenure, JPL's missions included the Mars Sojourner Rover, the arrival at Jupiter of the Galileo probe, and the launch of the Cassini-Huygens mission. Before his time at JPL, Stone ...
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What causes volcanic eruptions on Jupiter's moon Io? Scientists aren't so sure anymore
Coupled with archival data from the Galileo spacecraft, researchers led by Ryan Park of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory were able to use those two fly-bys to measure the gravitational field of Io ...
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Comparison of Galileo and JunoCam data showing emergence of new volcano on Jupiter's moon, Io. (IMAGE)
A side-by-side comparison of Galileo spacecraft imagery in November 1997 (left) with JunoCam data of the same area from February 2024 (right), reveals a new volcanic feature on the surface of ...
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NASA goes full throttle on Mars, but hits speed bumps on road to Venus
At the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, two big missions got snagged on workforce issues Scientists operate a copy of a Mars rover within the Mars Yard at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena ...
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Distant Oasis
Europa's frozen, fissured surface, seen here in a colorized mosaic image from the Galileo spacecraft ... GALILEO PROJECT/NASA/JPL; REPROCESSED BY TED STRYK; EUROPA WEDGE ANIMATION AND SURFACE ...
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Distant Oasis
Europa's frozen, fissured surface, seen here in a colorized mosaic image from the Galileo spacecraft ... GALILEO PROJECT/NASA/JPL; REPROCESSED BY TED STRYK; EUROPA WEDGE ANIMATION AND SURFACE ...