Do you remember the spacecraft Voyagers 1 & 2 when they were launched in 1977? After flying for over 40 years, both space probe’s goal is to study our solar system and beyond. They still communicate with NASA’s Deep Space Network on a daily basis and are expected to communicate for another 20 years. Many …
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Apr 03 2017
The Quest for Planet Nine
TV’s 60 Minutes program recently reported a new planet in our solar system. It hasn’t been seen yet, but several Caltech researchers in Pasadena, California have found evidence of a giant planet orbiting our solar system. The researchers have nicknamed it Planet Nine, which has a mass about 10 times that of Earth and orbits …
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