Investigate the origin of meteorites that often rain on Earth, experts say

Investigate the origin of meteorites that often rain on Earth, experts say

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Recent studies reveal the origins of the majority meteorite which falls to Earth. Where did it come from? The research explains that more than 90 percent of the meteorites found on Earth come from three families of asteroids in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter, the result of cosmic accidents … Read more

This is how many moons does Jupiter have, almost 100?

This is how many moons does Jupiter have, almost 100?

Jakarta – The International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially recognizes that there are 288 moons on the planets of the solar system. So is it true that Jupiter has the most moons? In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter. These moons are named after figures in Greek mythology, namely Ganymede, Callisto, Io, … Read more

Follow the Europa Clipper mission to explore the icy moon.

Follow the Europa Clipper mission to explore the icy moon.

NASA launches the Europa Clipper spacecraft to study Jupiter’s moon Europa, which has the most favorable conditions for life. Astronomers believe that there is an ocean that is more than 100 kilometers deep and contains twice as much water as the Earth’s oceans. Search for extraterrestrial life or search for habitable stars. The search for … Read more

Unlocking the Secrets of Europa: Is Jupiter’s Water-Rich Moon the Key to Finding Habitable Worlds?

Unlocking the Secrets of Europa: Is Jupiter’s Water-Rich Moon the Key to Finding Habitable Worlds?

It is estimated that Europa has twice as much water as all the oceans on Earth. If the mission is successful and it shows that there is a habitable place in Europa, the results would be an indication that there are more places in the solar system that can support human life than expected so … Read more

Memorable photos of the takeoff of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket

Memorable photos of the takeoff of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket

The Falcon Heavy took off during the day of October 14, 2024, with the Europa Clipper space probe on board. Destination: Jupiter. A launch that photographers were able to immortalize. A big rocket can hide another. On Sunday October 13, SpaceX caused a sensation by launching its giant Starship vehicle, the highlight of which was … Read more

NASA Launches Europa Clipper Probe to Explore Ocean Beneath Jupiter’s Icy Moon

NASA Launches Europa Clipper Probe to Explore Ocean Beneath Jupiter’s Icy Moon

The North American space agency NASA sent the probe this Monday The Clipper of Europewill study Europa, a moon of Jupiter that has an ocean under its icy surface with conditions that could be favorable for ocean life as known. The space probe was launched from the NASA center in Florida at 5:06 pm (Lisbon … Read more

NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Unprecedented Changes in Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: A New Era of Storm Dynamics

NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Unprecedented Changes in Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: A New Era of Storm Dynamics

Gerald Eichstäd / NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS. Amalthea’s shadow cast on Jupiter’s red spot, captured by the Juno spacecraft in March 2024 The storm has been observed to change between December 2023 and March this year. The change in size has never been seen before. New results from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope presented at the 56th annual meeting … Read more

European Space Agency’s JUICE Probe Achieves Major Milestone Despite Antenna Issues: Journey to Jupiter’s Icy Moons Continues

European Space Agency’s JUICE Probe Achieves Major Milestone Despite Antenna Issues: Journey to Jupiter’s Icy Moons Continues

In addition, data from an instrument for the study of radio waves and plasma, in which two departments of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic participate: the Institute of Atmospheric Physics and the Institute of Astronomy, on scientists from the Space Agency of Europe (ESA) has recently arrived. ) center – and they … Read more

New Discovery on Chicxulub Asteroid Reveals Its Origins and Implications for Earth’s History

New Discovery on Chicxulub Asteroid Reveals Its Origins and Implications for Earth’s History

This new view of the asteroid (or asteroids) that hit Chicxulub on the territory of the Yucatan Peninsula today in Mexico should provide a better understanding of the history of celestial bodies that hit the Earth. “We can now say that this asteroid first formed outside of Jupiter,” lead author Mario Fischer-Gödde told AFP study … Read more