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A picture of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, taken by the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft early this year.

News 1 November 2016

Cracking Comet: A Window to the Past

An unusual feature on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko offers insights into cometary origins.
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News 21 October 2016

Schiaparelli Lander Likely Crash-Landed on Mars

After its thrusters shut off prematurely, the European Space Agency's newest lander probably crash-landed from 2–4 kilometers above the surface.
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Editors' Vox 21 October 2016

To Bennu and Back

Justin Filiberto shares his experience as a guest at the OSIRIS-REx launch; a mission to obtain samples from the asteroid Bennu in hopes of learning more about the origin of water on Earth.
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News 20 October 2016

European-Russian Mission Reaches Mars: Lander’s Fate Yet Unknown

Although the mission’s lander might not have survived, the new Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft will explore clues that may indicate extraterrestrial life.
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News 19 October 2016

Pluto Observers Find Possible Clouds, Remarkably Bright Surface

Smudges on images could be clouds that form at dawn and dusk, scientists report, and measurements of high reflectivity of Pluto’s “heart” add new evidence of a geologically young surface.
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Space Science & Space Physics
Scientists successfully simulate coronal mass ejections in their laboratory.

Research Spotlight 7 October 2016

Lab Experiment Tests What Triggers Massive Solar Eruptions

In a first-of-its-kind demonstration, scientists provide experimental support for a possible mechanism behind the formation of coronal mass ejections.
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Planetary Sciences
Image of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from a camera aboard Rosetta spacecraft shortly before the spacecraft’s controlled crash.

News 30 September 2016

Rosetta Spacecraft Death-Dives into Comet Companion—On Purpose

On the way to its demise, the probe intimately viewed a dust-spewing pit and measured close up the gravity field, temperature, and other features of the comet.
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Research Spotlight 30 September 2016

Mars’s Climate May Have Been Wet Much Later Than Thought

Water-carved valleys may be relatively young, challenging assumptions about the history of the Red Planet's climate.
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Planetary Sciences
Europa's water plumes

News 28 September 2016

New Images Give More Proof for Europa's Plumes

Researchers used a modified version of a technique for discovering exoplanets to view Jupiter's icy moon in a new light.
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Artist’s representation of the signals from GPS satellites being interrupted when Swarm satellites fly into strong equatorial plasma irregularities.

Research Spotlight 23 September 2016

What Causes GPS Signal Loss on Satellites like Swarm?

Using data from the European Space Agency's Swarm mission, scientists find that abrupt drops in the ionosphere's electron density may cause low-orbiting satellites to lose contact with GPS satellites
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