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5 days ago · Jet Propulsion Laboratory. JPL holds a unique place in the universe. We are a leader in robotic space exploration, sending rovers to Mars, probes into the farthest reaches of the solar system, and satellites to advance understanding of our home planet. Learn more about us about Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Location.
3 days ago · Best budget. Google Pixel 7a. View at Amazon. View at Visible. View at Best Buy. This more affordable Google phone packs the Google Tensor G2 chip as well as an excellent camera and stock Android ...
3 days ago · The redesigned NASA App unlocks access to the agency's NASA+ video streaming service and the latest images, news, mission information, podcasts, and interactive experiences—putting the universe at your fingertips. Available on the App Store and Google Play. As preparations continue for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...
4 days ago · Gliese 12 b orbits its star, Gliese 12, so closely that its year lasts just 12.8 Earth days. However, because the red dwarf Gliese 12 is just around a quarter of the size of the sun, it is also ...
4 days ago · A Kuaizhou-11 solid rocket lifted off into clear skies above Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert at 12:15 a.m. EDT (0415 GMT, 12:15 p.m. Beijing time) on Tuesday. The China ...
1 day ago · It is the smallest planet in the Solar System, with an equatorial radius of 2,439.7 kilometres (1,516.0 mi). [4] Mercury is also smaller —albeit more massive—than the largest natural satellites in the Solar System, Ganymede and Titan. Mercury consists of approximately 70% metallic and 30% silicate material.
1 day ago · The usual English proper name for Earth's natural satellite is simply Moon, with a capital M. The noun moon is derived from Old English mōna, which (like all its Germanic cognates) stems from Proto-Germanic *mēnōn, which in turn comes from Proto-Indo-European *mēnsis "month" (from earlier *mēnōt, genitive *mēneses) which may be related to the verb "measure" (of time).
