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Airglow in the atmospheres of the terrestrial planets
There is a multitude of photochemical processes occurring in a planet's atmosphere. Some of these processes occur with an excess of energy and lead to products...
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NewsAstronomers confirm a new “Trojan” asteroid that shares an orbit with MarsUsing observations made with the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) a study led from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the Universidad Complutense...
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ProjectCosmoeducaCosmoeduca is an education project from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) aimed at teachers in Secondary and Bachillerato schools across Spain. Its...
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PublicationDynamics of 2023 FW<SUB>14</SUB>, the second L<SUB>4</SUB> Mars trojan, and a physical characterization using the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio CanariasContext. Known Mars trojans could be primordial small bodies that have remained in their present-day orbits for the age of the Solar System. Their orbital...
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TalkExploration of the Solar System by ESA 2: European exploration of MarsSeries: XXVIII Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics: Solar System Exploration Topic: Exploration of the Solar System by the European Space Agency...
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TalkFuture Exploration of the Solar System: NASA's Moon to Mars InitiativeA major goal for NASA's human spaceflight program is to send astronauts to the Moon and beyond in the coming decades. The first missions would focus on...
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NewsHera mission flies by Mars on its way to Didymos and captures unique images of its moonsESA’s Hera mission for planetary defense performed a flyby of Mars, as part of its gravitational assistance manoeuvre to shorten its journey to the binary...
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PublicationMars-Earth Geographical Comparisons: a Pictorial ViewNot Available
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PublicationPlanetary Size Comparisons: a Photographic StudyNot Available