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NASA's Galileo spacecraft made discoveries about the giant planet Jupiter, its moons and its surrounding magnetic environment during eight years in orbit around Jupiter. 

The Ranger and Surveyor projects of the 1960s were the first U.S. efforts to explore the Moon.

Saturn will be visible in clear skies during Cassini's final plunge into Saturn on Sept. 15, 2017.

This Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) addresses the potential environmental impacts that may be associated with the implemenation of the Cassini mission.

This fact sheet, available to download in color and grayscale, provides information about eclipses and how to watch this one safely.

Historical record: NASA is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its Cassini mission to the planet Saturn.

The Cassini mission to Saturn was one of the most ambitious effort in planetary space exploration ever mounted. 

ESA Fact Sheet

Version B of the asteroids installment of our solar system poster series.

After almost 20 years in space, NASA's Cassini spacecraft begins the final chapter of its remarkable story of exploration: its Grand Finale.

NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory mission set down a large, mobile laboratory — the rover Curiosity — at Gale Crater, using precision landing technology. 

A solar eclipse happens when the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth, fully or partially blocking the Sun’s light in some areas. This fact sheet explains more about sola...

NASA’s Juno mission will allow us to examine this gas giant planet from its innermost core to the outer reaches of its enormous magnetic force field.​ 

This free NASA e-Book celebrates Saturn as seen through the eyes of the Cassini spacecraft. 

By investigating two very different asteroids, Ceres and Vesta, the Dawn mission seeks to unlock some of the mysteries of planetary formation.

InSight (Interior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) is a NASA Discovery Program mission that will place a single geophysical lander on Mars to study its deep int...

NASA’s SunRISE will send a fleet of six SmallSats into orbit around Earth to work as one radio telescope to investigate radio waves from the Sun.

A 2001 overview of the Cassini mission. It is provided here for historical context.

Version A of the asteroids installment of our solar system poster series.

See if you can spot Mercury, enjoy some lovely Moon-planet pairings, and get up early on April 23rd to enjoy some Moon-free meteor viewing.

Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. Skull Valley, Utah.

​Venus and Jupiter part ways following their March 1 rendezvous, while Ceres reaches opposition, and is worth hunting for using binoculars.

Look for the charioteer constellation, Auriga, along with two easy-to-locate star clusters, M41 and M47. And watch as Jupiter and Venus get close.

This visual reveals how the magnetic field associated with the Psyche spacecraft distorts the ambient magnetic field to be measured.