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August 28, 2007 CHARM Telecon
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August 28, 2007
HYPERION: The Sponge Moon
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This illustration shows the position of NASA's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 probes, outside of the heliosphere, a protective bubble created by the Sun that extends well past the orbit of Pluto. Voyager ...
Two Interstellar Travelers
One of InSight's 7-foot (2.2 meter) wide solar panels seen from the lander's Instrument Deployment Camera.
InSight's Solar Panel
A partial view of the deck of NASA's InSight lander, where it stands on the Martian plains Elysium Planitia. The image was received on Dec. 4, 2018 (Sol 8).
Partial View of Insight's Robotic Arm and Deck
InSight's instrument deck and Elysium Planitia as seen from the spacecraft's robotic-arm mounted camera.
InSight on Elysium Planitia
A composite image of MU69 taken a month before New Horizon's Jan. 1, 2019 flyby.
MU69 from 24 Million Miles
My name is Mana. Europa is my favorite It is that it is one of the very few places in our solar system that could potentially have life.
Scientist for a Day Option 3: Europa
Hello, my name is Janelle. I think the best topic is number 2, Titan.
Scientist for a Day Option 2: Titan
Hi, Everyone! My name's Morgan. My favorite topic is Enceladus.
Scientist for a Day Option 1: Enceladus
Welcome to the Scientist for a Day 2018-2019 essay contest.
Scientist for a Day - Introduction
A Delta II-Heavy rocket propelled NASA's Dawn spacecraft into space on its journey to the asteroid belt.
Dawn Spacecraft Launch
This series of images taken by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft shows asteroid Bennu in one full rotation from about 50 miles (80 km).
Asteroid Benn Full Rotation (50 Miles)
Bennu's Journey is a 6-minute animated movie about NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, asteroid Bennu, and the formation of our solar system.
Bennu's Journey
This series of images from NASA's Juno spacecraft captures changing cloud formations across Jupiter's southern hemisphere. A cloud in the shape of a dolphin appears to be swimming through the cloud...
'Dolphin' in the Jovian Clouds
Pre-landing press kit for NASA's Mars InSight mission.
InSight Landing Press Kit
Pre-launch press kit for NASA's Mars InSight mission.
InSight Launch Press Kit
Jezero Crater is the landing site for NASA's Mars 2020 rover.
Jezero Crater: Mars 2020 Rover Landing Site
The University of Arizona's commemorative poster celebrating OSIRIS-REx's arrival at asteroid Bennu in December 2018.
OSIRIS-REx Arrival at Bennu Poster
WE. ARE. NASA. And after 60 years, we're just getting started.
We Are NASA
NASA's Dawn mission by the numbers:
Dawn by the Numbers
NASA's Mercury-bound Mariner 10 on the launch pad in 1973.
Mariner 10 on the Launch Pad
This "super-resolution” view of asteroid Bennu was created using eight images obtained by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.
Asteroid Bennu from 205 miles
Aerial platforms can now be equipped to investigate the structure of Venus' atmosphere and its circulation, and also to determine the chemical nature of the gaseous atmosphere and clouds.
Aerial Platforms for the Scientific Exploration of Venus
The interaction of the solar wind with the Martian moon Phobos creates a complex electrical environment that could impact future exploration.
Electric Charging on Martian Moon Phobos
Dawn's futuristic, hyper-efficient ion propulsion system allows Dawn to go into orbit around two different solar system bodies, a first for any spacecraft.
Anatomy of an Ion Engine
Deep Space 1 spacecraft at a distance of 2.3 million miles (3.7 million kilometers) from Earth.
Deep Space 1 Spacecraft at 2.3 Million Miles
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For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars.
NASA's Voyager 2 Probe Enters Interstellar Space
NASA's InSight has provided the first ever "sounds" of Martian winds on the Red Planet.
NASA InSight Lander 'Hears' Martian Winds
OSIRIS-REx observations of asteroid Bennu will improve predictions of which asteroids could be on a trajectory that could pose a risk to Earth.
Planetary Defense: The Bennu Experiment
Now unstowed, the spacecraft's robotic arm will point a camera located on its elbow and take images of the surroundings.
NASA's Mars InSight Flexes Its Arm
Twenty-five years ago this week, the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) was installed on the Hubble Space Telescope to correct a devastating error in the telescope's primary mirror.
The 'Camera That Saved Hubble' Turns 25
After traveling through space for more than two years and over two billion miles, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at its destination, asteroid Bennu.
OSIRIS-REx arrives at Bennu
