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Moon Ganymede is a source of some of the auroras on Jupiter

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09. 04. 2022

Jupiter Juno Ganymede Magnetism

Mission	Timing	Status
Juno	5. 8. 2011	Ongoing

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Multiplanetary system discovered 460 light years away

Astronomers report discovery of three exoplanets orbiting star HD 28109. All three exoplanets are bigger than Earth and orbit their star closer than our planet. According to a new scientific study they resemble planet Neptune.

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Dwarf planet Ceres might come from beyond Saturnian orbit

Astronomers modeled the evolution of planets in the Solar system and found out that Ceres could have formed in a different place than it is now. It orbits the Sun in the Main asteroid belt between planets Mars and Jupiter. However its origins might be well beyond the orbit of Saturn.

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Voyager 1 spacecraft is sending weird signal from the edge of the Solar system

Don’t worry, the famous probe is fine. Or at least it seems that way for now. However one of the instruments on board is sending wrong telemetry data. The AACS instrument is responsible (among others) for spacecraft orientation, which is key for pointing the communication antenna to Earth, so the probe can send data to us.