The spacecraft Cassini captured some raw images of the icy Saturn moon, Enceladus from just 30 miles away. The small crescent moon erupted a geyser at its South Pole, backlit plumes filled with salt water and organic compounds. Read full article and view these pictures here.
Vintage Space Album.
*dies from embarrassment after coughing more than 4 times in a row in a public place*
Hubbles Jupiter and the Amazing Shrinking Great Red Spot
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Telescope view of Jupiter and the 4 Galilean moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, & Callisto.
Ganymede: Orbits Jupiter, Diameter 5,262 km
Titan: Orbits Saturn, Diameter 5,150 km
Callisto: Orbits Jupiter, Diameter 4,821 km
Io: Orbits Jupiter, Diameter 3,643 km
The Moon: Orbits Earth, Diameter 3,475 km
Europa: Orbits Jupiter, Diameter 3,122 km
Triton: Orbits Neptune, Diameter 2,707 km
Titania: Orbits Uranus, Diameter 1,578 km
Rhea: Orbits Saturn, Diameter 1,529 km
Zodiac Sagittarius biggest fears. For much more on the zodiac signs, click here.
Just a socially awkward college student with an interest in the celestial bodies in our universe.
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