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A science-oriented feed about planetary science! Part of the Astronomy feeds network. Astronomers can sign up to post here via @bot.astronomy.blue Contains posts from signed up users with #planetaryscience or #planetsci. Posts here are also included in the main Astronomy feed.

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Mars Express has captured a blanket of dark ash creeping across the Red Planet. It has spread hundreds of kilometres in less than 50 years. πŸ”­ πŸ§ͺ #planetsci 1/4

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This image shows how raindrops make craters which resemble a lunar surface. These were found in dried mud from the Lehigh Portland Cement Quarry, Leeds, Alabama. πŸ§ͺ #PlanetSci

@drspacejunk.bsky.social β™₯ 171 ⇄ 15 πŸ’¬ 3

β˜• Grab a coffee, sit back, relax, and enjoy a flight around Mars's Schiaparelli Crater (you might want to go full screen and volume on for this one!) Thanks to our #MarsExpress for this stunning view of the Red Planet. More info and full…

@science.esa.int β™₯ 171 ⇄ 52 πŸ’¬ 4

1/4 This beautiful image, captured by Cassini’s narrow-angle camera on 18 January 2005, shows the heavily cratered moon Mimas drifting across the blue-tinted northern latitudes of Saturn.πŸ”­πŸ§ͺβš›οΈ photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/pia0... I…

@drnereide.bsky.social β™₯ 152 ⇄ 51 πŸ’¬ 4

This month with Mars Express, we visit one of the most ancient parts of the Red Planet, surfing over shimmering waves in the enormous Kaiser Crater. Zoom in and explore the image in more detail πŸ‘‰ www.esa.int/Science_Expl... πŸ”­ πŸ§ͺ #plane…

@science.esa.int β™₯ 146 ⇄ 46 πŸ’¬ 1

This month, Mars Express takes us to Shalbatana Vallis – a 10-kilometre-wide, 500-metre-deep valley that weaves its way across the Red Planet for around 1300 km. Explore the image and discover its secrets πŸ‘‰ www.esa.int/Science_Expl... …

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Starting this Friday, four separate #JWST programmes will be exploring physical processes in Jupiter's atmosphere and ionosphere. We're asking amateur astronomers to help provide context imaging over the next few weeks to understand how th…

@leighfletcher.bsky.social β™₯ 132 ⇄ 52 πŸ’¬ 5

I love Pluto. But I'm not sure how I feel about it becoming a US conservative symbol - the planetary equivalent of a white man who's been discriminated against by the woke. How did that happen? #PlanetSci πŸ§ͺ

@drspacejunk.bsky.social β™₯ 126 ⇄ 28 πŸ’¬ 19

Juice is 40% of the way into its journey and getting ready to return home for an Earth flyby next month. Teams are busy preparing for this milestone, which will see all 10 of Juice's instruments switched on, taking photos and collecting s…

@science.esa.int β™₯ 118 ⇄ 18 πŸ’¬ 1

A crescent Earth setting on the lunar limb captured using the Nikon D5 camera by astronauts aboard the Artemis II Orion spacecraft last night around 22:41 UTC. More images at www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2... More info on the Artemis II miss…

@akasci.bsky.social β™₯ 111 ⇄ 28 πŸ’¬ 2

1/11 #JWST has revealed something unprecedented about Neptune. For the first time we have spectra of three small inner moons (Larissa, Galatea, Proteus) and the rings. πŸ”­ Their composition is unique in the outer Solar System.βš›οΈπŸ§ͺ www.c…

@drnereide.bsky.social β™₯ 110 ⇄ 42 πŸ’¬ 5

Don't forget that this mission isn't just about science. It contributes to carving the Moon up between nations and corporations to exploit its resources. #PlanetSci #ArtemisII

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