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On path to Jupiter, European Agency's 'Juice' spacecraft gets nudge from M
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On August 19-20, 2024, ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will achieve a world first: using the gravity of the Moon and then Earth to bend its path through space, bringing it one step closer to Jupiter.
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Jupiter's moons could be warming each other
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): Jupiter's moons are hot. Well, hotter than they should be, for being so far from the Sun. In a process called tidal heating, gravitational tugs from Jupiter's moons and the planet itself stretch and squish the moons enough to warm them. As a result, some
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This hopping robot could explore the solar system's icy moons
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], June 25 (ANI): SPARROW, a steam-powered robotic concept, could one day take giant leaps over some of the most hazardous terrains known (and unknown) in the solar system.
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