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Una representación artística de Europa Clipper volando a través de las plumas de Europa, estudiando la luna y buscando vida.

News 14 April 2021

Esta búsqueda por vida alienígena comienza con la destrucción de bacterias en la Tierra

Algún día, un catálogo de fragmentos moleculares podría ayudar a científicos a identificar vida extraterrestre en las lunas heladas de nuestro sistema solar.
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Planetary Sciences
Several large telescopes are reflected in water at sunset at a mountaintop observatory in Chile.

News 13 April 2021

Making the Universe Blurrier

Climate change appears to be directly and indirectly affecting the view from at least one observatory while threatening the existence of others.
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A bird’s-eye view of a green, spiral-shaped aurora above Earth from space. An orange, spiral-shaped funnel of electrons is visible above the aurora.

News 9 April 2021

A Space Hurricane Spotted Above the Polar Cap

Researchers have identified a high-latitude phenomenon that looks remarkably like a tropospheric hurricane, with spinning arms of plasma and a shower of electrons.
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Planetary Sciences
Image of dark linear features on the surface of Mars known as recurring slope lineae

Editors' Highlights 8 April 2021

After the Dust Cleared: New Clue on Mars’ Recurring Slope Lineae

An imaging campaign after the 2018 planet-encircling dust storm on Mars revealed a significant increase in detections of enigmatic recurring slope lineae and new insights into how they might form.
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An artist’s depiction of the surface of Venus with volcanoes in the background, clouds in an orange sky, and a silver scientific balloon hovering above a brown, rocky ground.

News 1 April 2021

Exploring Venus by Balloon

Aerobots could help reveal secrets of Earth’s mysterious twin planet.
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Space Science & Space Physics
Thousands of stars of many colors on a black background

News 31 March 2021

1.3 Million Pairs of Stars Surround the Sun

Roughly half of Sun-like stars have a stellar sibling, and a surprising fraction of those siblings are identical twins.
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Space Science & Space Physics
Artist’s view of the SMOS satellite in orbit

Editors' Highlights 31 March 2021

Observing the Sun via Soil Moisture Measurements

Solar radio bursts are background noise for satellite-based radio observations that monitor soil moisture, so, with appropriate processing, those observations can provide data on radio bursts.
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Planetary Sciences
在加那利群岛,一列黄道光在繁星满天的夜空中从泰德山向上延伸。

Research Spotlight 26 March 2021

形成黄道光的太空尘埃可能来自火星

朱诺号探测器飞往木星途中的偶然发现表明,形成黄道光的太空尘埃可能来自火星,但这些尘埃是如何从火星或其卫星逃逸出来的仍不得而知。
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Planetary Sciences
A natural color image of Titan, which looks like a fuzzy orange ball set in a black background

News 22 March 2021

A Window into the Weather on Titan

Cassini’s final flybys of Saturn’s largest moon may have captured a temperature drop due to rainfall, one of the first observations of weather changes on Titan.
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Planetary Sciences
Polar projections of the UV aurora showing four phases of a Jovian dawn storm

Editors' Highlights 16 March 2021

Dawn Storms at Jupiter

Juno spacecraft observations provide the first global description of dawn storms in Jupiter’s aurorae, from their initiation to their end.
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