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2023年3月12日 Saturn’s Hyperion: A Moon with Odd Craters Image Credit: NASA, ESA, JPL, SSI, Cassini Imaging Team Explanation: What lies at the bottom of Hyperion’s strange craters? To help find out, the robot Cassini spacecraft that once orbited Saturn swooped past the sponge-textured moon
2022年7月16日 Tycho and Clavius at Dawn Image Credit & Copyright: Eduardo Schaberger Poupeau Explanation: South is up in this dramatic telescopic view of the lunar terminator and the Moon’s rugged southern highlands. The lunar landscape was captured on July 7 with the moon at its first quart
2022年7月3日 Phobos: Doomed Moon of Mars Image Credit: HiRISE, MRO, LPL (U. Arizona), NASA Explanation: This moon is doomed. Mars, the red planet named for the Roman god of war, has two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos, whose names are derived from the Greek for Fear and Panic. These martian moons may wel
2022年6月28日 Mercury from Passing BepiColombo Image Credit & License: ESA, JAXA, BepiColombo, MTM Explanation: Which part of the Moon is this? No part — because this is the planet Mercury. Mercury’s old surface is heavily cratered like that of Earth’s Moon. Mercury, while only s
2021年8月5日 Tycho and Clavius Image Credit & Copyright: Eduardo Schaberger Poupeau Explanation: South is up in this detailed telescopic view across the Moon’s rugged southern highlands. Captured on July 20, the lunar landscape features the Moon’s young and old, the large craters Tycho
2020年12月11日 Messier Craters in Stereo Image Credit: Apollo 11, NASA; Stereo Image Copyright Patrick Vantuyne Explanation: Many bright nebulae and star clusters in planet Earth’s sky are associated with the name of astronomer Charles Messier from his famous 18th century catalog. His name is als
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU 这张俯视图由轨道上拍摄的NASA图片制成，蓝色圆圈表示的是火星车将要着陆的区域，图片中心的弧形山丘高约1600英尺，是杰泽罗陨石坑（Jezero Crater）的边缘部分。 Credit：NASA JPL 火星2020（Mars 2020）的任务目标是了解火星上是否曾经存在过生命。如今的火星表面太冷也太干燥，生命无法生存，但在数十亿年前杰泽罗陨石坑形成之后，它就注满了水，形成了一个与太浩湖（Lake Tahoe）差不多大小的深湖。随着火星的气候变化，杰泽罗湖最终完全干涸，火星表面的水也消失了。 古老的湖泊是我们寻找可能火星生命的理想之地
