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    10 THINGS April 11

    Earth from Afar

    “It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.” - Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11

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    Cyclones on Jupiter

    This composite infrared image, derived from data collected by NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter during a Feb. 2, 2017, pass over the planet, shows the central cyclone at Jupiter's north pole and the eight cyclones that encircle it. 

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    Space Weather to the Edge of the Solar System

    April

    2018
    This visualization presents a slice of the data through the ecliptic plane, the plane in which the planets of our solar system orbit.
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