Astronomers finally spotted auroras on Neptune
Astronomers finally spotted evidence of auroras on Neptune after years of searching, raising new questions about the planet.
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Researchers develop new design and fabrication method to make lightsails for interstellar travel
In a potential step toward sending small spacecraft to the stars, researchers have developed an ultra-thin, ultra-reflective ...
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Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope
WASHINGTON — Neptune's glowing auroras are captured in the best detail yet by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Hints of ...
James Webb space telescope discovers auroras on Neptune
The James Webb Space Telescope has photographed auroras on Neptune for the first time. These are only faint and occur in an ...
NASA just captured something incredible on Neptune for the first time
But hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light when the Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past Neptune in 1989 ...
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Auroras on ice giant revealed: Space photo of the day
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune.