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Tag: JPL

Giant Exoplanet Hunters: Look for Debris Disks

October 11, 2017 Admin

There’s no map showing all the billions of exoplanets hiding in our galaxy — they’re so distant and faint compared to their stars, it’s hard to find them. Now, astronomers hunting for new worlds have established a possible signpost for giant exoplanets.…

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The Super-Earth that Came Home for Dinner

October 5, 2017October 5, 2017 Admin

It might be lingering bashfully on the icy outer edges of our solar system, hiding in the dark, but subtly pulling strings behind the scenes: stretching out the orbits of distant bodies, perhaps even tilting the entire solar system to one side.…

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NASA Uses Ancient Origami to Maximize Spacecraft Design

September 25, 2017September 24, 2017 Admin

Engineers are exploring the ancient art of Origami to create folding spacecraft. An ancient art form has taken on new shape at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Origami, the Japanese tradition of paper-folding, has inspired a number of unique…

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The 9 Most Breathtaking Photos of Saturn’s Cassini Voyage

September 20, 2017September 20, 2017 Admin

If you sometimes find yourself in the midst of everyday annoyances and frustrations from work, it can be helpful to take some time out your day for a humbling dose of ethereal wonder. Which is why we compiled our ten favorite photos from the Cassini spacecraft’s 13-year voyage around Saturn.…

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