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Published Scientist proposes a new timeline for Mars terrains - Scientist Proposes a New Timeline for Mars Terrains
(via sciencedaily.com) A scientist has updated Mars chronology models to find that terrains shaped by ancient water activit...
Published New lunar map to help guide future exploration missions - New Lunar Map to Help Guide Future Exploration Missions
(via sciencedaily.com) A new map of the Schrodinger basin of the moon could help guide future exploration missions. ABSTRAC...
Published LRO's LAMP ultraviolet spectrograph observes mercury and hydrogen in GRAIL impact plumes - LRO's LAMP Ultraviolet Spectrograph Observes Mercury and Hydrogen in GRAIL Impact Plumes
(via sciencedaily.com) When NASA's twin GRAIL spacecraft made their final descent for impact onto the Moon's surface last D ...
Published Scientists map sulfur residue on Jupiter's icy moon Europa - Scientists Map Sulfur Residue on Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa
(via sciencedaily.com) A team has used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe Jupiter's moon, Europa, at ultraviolet wavelen...
Published New analysis adds support for a subsurface ocean on Pluto - New Analysis Adds Support for a Subsurface Ocean on Pluto
(via sciencedaily.com) A liquid ocean lying deep beneath Pluto's frozen surface is the best explanation for features reveal ...
Published Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice
(via sciencedaily.com) NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor...
Published Astronomers discover striking evidence of 'unusual' stellar evolution
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have found evidence that some stars boast unexpectedly strong surface magnetic fields, a ...
Published Probing the effects of interplanetary space on asteroid Ryugu
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Samples reveal evidence of changes experienced by the surface of asteroid Ryugu, some probably due t ...
Published Moon 'swirls' could be magnetized by unseen magmas
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Mysterious, light-colored swirls on Moon's surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity under ...
Published Consistent asteroid showers rock previous thinking on Mars craters - Consistent Asteroid Showers Rock Previous Thinking on Mars Craters
(via sciencedaily.com) New research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars h...
Published Small collisions make big impact on Mercury's thin atmosphere - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury's Thin Atmosphere
(via sciencedaily.com) Mercury, our smallest planetary neighbor, has very little to call an atmosphere, but it does have a...
Published Venus may have been habitable, NASA climate modeling suggests - Venus May Have Been Habitable: NASA Climate Modeling Suggests
(via sciencedaily.com) Venus may have had a shallow liquid-water ocean and habitable surface temperatures for up to two bil ...
Published Could more of Earth's surface host life? - Could More of Earth's Surface Host Life?
(via sciencedaily.com) Of all known planets, Earth is as friendly to life as any planet could possibly be -- or is it? If J...
Published Neptune's moon Triton fosters rare icy union - Neptune's Moon Triton Fosters Rare Icy Union
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers using the Gemini Observatory explore Neptune's largest moon Triton and observe, for the...
Published How elliptical craters could shed light on age of Saturn's moons - How Elliptical Craters Could Shed Light on the Age of Saturn's Moons
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate...
Published How one of Saturn's moons ejects particles from oceans beneath its surface - How Enceladus, One of Saturn's Moons, Ejects Particles from Oceans Beneath Its Surface
(via sciencedaily.com) Enceladus, the sixth largest of Saturn's moons, is known for spraying out tiny icy silica particles...
Published Modeling offers new perspective on how Pluto's 'icy heart' came to be - Modeling Offers New Perspective on How Pluto's 'Icy Heart' Came to Be
(via sciencedaily.com) Pluto's "icy heart" is a bright, two-lobed feature on its surface that has attracted researchers eve ...
Published Why do Earth's hemispheres look equally bright when viewed from space? - Why Do Earth's Hemispheres Look Equally Bright When Viewed From Space?
(via sciencedaily.com) When seen from space, Earth's hemispheres -- northern and southern -- appear equally bright. For yea...
Published Image-based navigation could help spacecraft safely land on the moon - Image-Based Navigation: A Revolutionary Way to Safely Land on the Moon
(via sciencedaily.com) Engineers have demonstrated how a series of lunar images can be used to infer the direction that a s...
Published Newly formed craters located on Mars - Newly Formed Craters Located on Mars
(via sciencedaily.com) An international team of researchers with NASA's InSight mission located four new craters created by...