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Jupiter Radiation Belts Harsher Than Expected
March 29, 2001 — New measurements from NASA's Cassini spacecraft indicate that any future spacecraft venturing very near Jupiter would be zapped by the radiation belts there even more severely than had been ... > full story -
The New Aerial Explorers: Self-Inflating Solar-Heated Balloons
March 27, 2001 — In the continuous quest to find cost-effective methods to explore the planets, NASA engineers have risen to the occasion by developing a variety of new balloon methods inspired by centuries-old, ... > full story -
Cassini "Sees" Invisible Gas Doughnut Around Jupiter
January 29, 2001 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft is helping scientists see the structure and hour-to-hour changes of a giant doughnut-shaped gaseous ring around Jupiter in unprecedented detail. The doughnut, called the ... > full story -
University Of Iowa Space Physicist Fails To Find Evidence Of Lightning On Venus
January 18, 2001 — In an article published in the Jan. 18 issue of the journal Nature, University of Iowa space physicist Donald Gurnett says that a search for lightning on Venus in 1998 and 1999 using the Cassini ... > full story -
NASA's Cassini Listens To Eerie New 'Sounds' Of Space Near Jupiter
January 8, 2001 — One audio clip produced from radio waves that NASA's Cassini spacecraft detected near Jupiter was described last week by the Los Angeles Times as sounding "like a troop of howler monkeys battling ... > full story -
Cassini Visualizes The Invisible, Tracks Giant Storms On Jupiter
January 1, 2001 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft, which made its closest approach to Jupiter early today, is providing ways to make invisible features visible, to track daily changes in some of the planet's most ... > full story -
Successful Satellite-Hunting Team Finds Four New Moons In The Far Reaches Of The Planet Saturn
November 1, 2000 — An international team of eight "satellite hunters," astronomers who pluck tiny specks of light out of the distant solar system, has discovered four new outer moons of Saturn orbiting at least ... > full story -
Spacecraft Double-Team The King Of Planets
October 25, 2000 — Two NASA spacecraft are teaming up to scrutinize Jupiter during the next few months to gain a better understanding of the planet's stormy atmosphere, diverse moons, faint rings and vast bubble of ... > full story -
Cassini Sends Color Image Of Jupiter
October 10, 2000 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft is beginning to return color images of Jupiter as it nears the giant planet for a gravitational assist toward its ultimate destination, Saturn. ... > full story -
Cassini Gets Software Upgrade To Study Jupiter On Way To Saturn
August 4, 2000 — New flight software loaded last week on NASA's Cassini spacecraft, required for Cassini's main mission at Saturn, will also strengthen the craft's ability to study Jupiter when it swings ... > full story
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