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Organics Found On Jupiter’s Giant Ocean Moon Ganymede
Recent data gathered by NASA's Juno spacecraft has revealed the presence of mineral salts and organic compounds on Jupiter's colossal moon, Ganymede.
A report published in the journal Nature Astronomy just yesterday unveils these discoveries, potentially offering valuable insights to...
Science
Jupiter Mission Begins as Juice Blasts Off
On Friday, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) began its eight-year mission to assess the chance of life on the gas giant's moons.
Juice was launched by an Ariane 5 rocket at the European Space Agency's spaceport in French Guiana....
Science
Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede Emits Dial-Up Noises
Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede, which was named after a Trojan prince in Greek mythology, actually has a sound, according to NASA; unfortunately, it doesn't sound like Greek music but rather emits an odd stream of sounds that is reminiscent of...
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NASA Space Probe Explores Ganymede, the Moon of Jupiter
NASA’s space probe called "Juno" is now passing by Ganymede, the largest Moon in the solar system, in the closest flyby in two decades of any spacecraft near the heavenly body named after the handsome son of King Tros, whom Jupiter...