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- NASA Space Tourism Posters https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/682/space-tourism-posters/ 46 comments
- The transit of Mercury starts at 7:35 am ET and will last for 5.5 hours https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/whats-up-skywatching-tips-from-nasa/ 63 comments
- If Jupiter's magnetic field was visible to the naked eye, it would appear bigger than the full moon in the night sky. https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/1054/jupiters-magnetic-field-visualization/#:~:text=Jupiter's%20magnetosphere%20is%20the%20largest,represented%20by%20gold%2Fcopper%20lines. 6 comments science
- The Perseids Meteor shower started on July 14th and peak in mid-August so that live stream anomaly was probably a big meteorite or even a group of them! https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/meteors-and-meteorites/perseids/in-depth/ 23 comments aliens
- Lucky Peanuts – GME 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/10022/lucky-peanuts/ 181 comments wallstreetbets
- Today, on 15/10/2020, the total known asteroid count passed one million https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/asteroids/in-depth/ 20 comments space
- NASA: Asteroids, Comets & Meteors https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/overview/ 3 comments science
- Thirty years ago today Voyager 1 took one of the most iconic photos of all time. Simply known as "The Pale Blue Dot", it was taken from 3.7 billion miles out and shows the earth as a mere pixel. https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/internal_resources/3430/ 72 comments space
- NASA is sending a spacecraft to 16 Psyche - a giant metal asteroid made of metallic iron and nickel - in August 2022. The trip will try to identify whether or not the asteroid is actually the core of a planet that was destroyed by debris many years ago. https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/asteroids/16-psyche/in-depth/ 170 comments space
- The night side of Pluto, its thin atmosphere illuminated by the Sun from 4.9 billion kilometers away. Captured by the departing New Horizons spacecraft after its closest approach 19 minutes earlier. https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/new-horizons/in-depth/ 10 comments science
- Scientists Solve Mystery of Ceres' Lonely Mountain – NASA Solar System Exploration https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/967/scientists-solve-mystery-of-ceres-lonely-mountain/ 3 comments science
- NASA Releases a Solar System and Beyond Poster Set https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/925/solar-system-and-beyond-poster-set/?utm_source=fbpage&utm_medium=nasa+-+national+aeronautics+and+space+administration&utm_campaign=nasasocial&linkid=67178177 3 comments space
- Will the James Web Space Telescope make Solar System observations? https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/839/hubble-reveals-dynamic-atmospheres-of-uranus-neptune/ 4 comments askscience
- Mars Valles Marineris https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/system/resources/detail_files/683_6453_mars-globe-valles-marineris-enhanced-full2.jpg 17 comments space
- Uranus was discovered on this day 237 years ago by British astronomer William Herschel. https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/uranus/overview/ 973 comments space
- Asteroid 2018 CB passed closely by Earth on Friday, Feb. 9, at around 2:30 p.m. PST (5:30 p.m. EST), at a distance less than one-fifth the distance of Earth to the Moon. https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/315/two-small-asteroids-safely-pass-earth-this-week/ 18 comments space
- Europa lander mission report http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/docs/europa_lander_sdt_report_2016.pdf 2 comments space
- NASA's newly released global map of Pluto https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/images/galleries/nh-pmap_cyl_hr_lor_600m.jpg 6 comments space
- The image of Io taken by Voyager 1 that confirmed the theories of volcanism there. http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/images/galleries/io_volcano-browse1.jpg 9 comments space
- What it would look like to stand on the icy terrain of Pluto! http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/images/galleries/snowfieldsofplutohires300.jpg 15 comments space
- Picture of the InSight Mars lander http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/insight/docs/pia19664-main_insight%20solar%20arrays%20open%204-30-15_0011.jpg 20 comments space
- Four moons of Saturn passing in front of it - rare quadruple transit. http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery/hs-2009-12-a-full_jpg1.jpg 8 comments space
- Solar System Exploration: News & Events: News Archive: Seven Things to Look Forward to After Pluto http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=49543 11 comments space
- I found out NASA Published my photo awhile ago! How Do I Celebrate? https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/display.cfm?category=planets&im_id=19207 8 comments space
- Two times a day it's "Pluto time". That's what NASA calls the time when the world around you will be as bright as the surface of Pluto at noon. Here you can find out when it's Pluto time where you live. http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/plutotime/ 36 comments space
- NASA Photo "One of the final images taken" http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/images/nh_approach_720.png 4 comments space
- This is Triton, Neptune's moon. It's probably a captured Kuiper Belt object. Will Pluto look similar? https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery/p353171.jpg 38 comments space
- Ceres Animation Showcases Mystery Bright Spots http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=49162 3 comments science
- NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Captures Best-Ever View of Dwarf Planet http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=48703 9 comments science
- Asteroid that flew past Earth today has a moon. http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=48702 7 comments space
- Europa: Water World Infographic made by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/europa/multimediaimagedetails.cfm?subsite_im_id=8421&siteid=4 17 comments space
- Venus Express Gets Ready to Take the Plunge: by the end of the year, it is likely that Venus Express will have made its final descent into the atmosphere of the planet, bringing a fantastic scientific endeavour to an end https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=47333 113 comments space
- Mars Rover Heads Uphill After Solving 'Doughnut' Riddle http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=46531 29 comments space
- More than 400 years after its discovery by astronomer Galileo Galilei, the largest moon in the solar system, Jupiter's moon Ganymede, has a global geologic map. http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?news_id=46472 4 comments space
- NASA will have 15 assets focused on comet ISON as it passes through later this fall http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery/ison_assets_full.jpg 27 comments space
- ESA's photo of water ice at Martian north pole (x-posted from pics) http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/images/esa_mars_crater_700.jpg 314 comments space
- On this date in 1982, the Soviet Union's Venera 14 lands on Venus, returns images, but survives only 57 minutes on the surface http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/profile.cfm?sort=alpha&letter=v&alias=venera%2014 4 comments space
- Enceladus Backlit by Saturn http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery/enceladus_backlit.jpg 5 comments space
- Dusty Mars Rover Opportunity Self Portrait http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/display.cfm?category=history&im_id=13303 5 comments space
- Earth from Mars (1194x1007 JPG) http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery/mars_to_earth.jpg 10 comments reddit.com
Linking pages
- NASA Unveils New Plan to Find Alien Life on Distant Worlds https://www.contxmedia.com/nasa-unveils-new-plan-to-find-alien-life-on-distant-worlds/ 48 comments
- Why are planets round? https://www.universal-sci.com/headlines/2017/7/12/why-are-planets-round 9 comments
- Solar system planets, order and formation: A guide | Space http://www.space.com/16080-solar-system-planets.html 6 comments
- Solar system planets, order and formation: A guide | Space http://www.livescience.com/mysteries/080819-inside-giant-planets.html 3 comments
- GitHub - eleanorlutz/earth_atlas_of_space: Code and instructions for making an animated map of Earth https://github.com/eleanorlutz/earth_atlas_of_space 0 comments