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Space is big, but how big?
We often see pictures of our solar system like this one from Nasa We all know it's not really to scale, but it's hard to fully understand...
Jeff Rayner
Jan 163 min read
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Orbital Resonance: The Rhythmic Dance of Jupiter’s Inner Moons
Jupiter's moons Io, Europa, and Ganymede are in a 1:2:4 orbital resonance, shaping their orbits and driving tidal heating.
Jeff Rayner
Dec 30, 20244 min read
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The dark side of the moons: Are Jupiter's moons tidally locked?
Like Earth's moon, Jupiter's moons are tidally locked, showing the same side to the planet. Read on to learn more.
Europa Prime
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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Does Weather Exist in Space and could it Wreak Havoc on Europa’s Space Stations?
Imagine you're living on a base stationed on Europa , Jupiter’s icy moon, a million miles from the relative safety of Earth. The...
Jeff Rayner
Oct 12, 20244 min read
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Jupiter's Moon Europa Captured By Juno Spacecraft In Close Flyby
NASA Juno mission captured amazing new imagery of Jupiter's moon Europa. The spacecraft flew about 219 miles (352 kilometers) over the...
Europa Prime
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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