Red Planet Orbiter: MAVEN to go Martian
BOULDER, Colorado – An innovative NASA Mars Orbiter is moving into the development stage. The mission is NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, or MAVEN for short. It will probe the past climate of Mars, including its potential for harboring life over...Space Talk
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For thousands of generations, humans could only imagine a sunset on another world.
Curiosity captured this real Martian sunset, where fine dust creates a striking blue glow around the Sun.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Texas A&M Univ.
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How Pluto and the Kuiper Belt Changed the Definition of a Planet - National Air and Space Museum https://buff.ly/OwKEmWK
An interesting read for space and astronomy fans on why Pluto got demoted as a solar system planet.
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#space #nasa Are we looking at the future of our Sun? The James Webb Space Telescope captured today’s composite image of the Lion’s Head Nebula (NGC 2392) with its NIRCam and MIRI instruments. The Lion’s Head Nebula is the remnant of a Sun-like star. This star was unable to
