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NASA JPL

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NASA JPL

@NASAJPL

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory advances science and discovery through NASA robotic missions exploring Earth, the solar system, and the universe.

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Joined January 2009

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JPL engineers have freed up power on Voyager 2 by simultaneously turning off certain devices and substituting them with lower-power alternatives. Learn more:
NASA Engineers Help Prolong Voyager 2’s Science Mission - NASA Science
From science.nasa.gov
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Aug 4
Welcome online, DSS-23! Deep Space Station 23 – the newest antenna in NASA's Deep Space Network – began operations today at the Goldstone complex in California. See all of the DSN stations and which spacecraft they're talking to at eyes.nasa.gov/apps/dsn-now/d…
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Jul 31
What’s up for August? A solar eclipse, one of the year's best meteor showers, Venus at its brightest, and a lunar eclipse!
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Jul 30
Our satellites grow up so fast 🥹 It’s been one year since NISAR launched from India to study Earth’s land and ice surfaces, providing insight into how our planet is changing.
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Jul 28
Now through the end of the month, Saturn’s rings are on view – but you might notice something a little bit odd about them through your telescope. 🪐 The rings look thinner than normal because of the way that Saturn is tilted in relation to the Earth.
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