A space mission of NASA's Discovery class, named "Lucy", was successfully launched on 16 October 2021. It is the first mission ever to visit, observe and, where possible, study the cosmic objects of the Trojan class. This time it's the turn of Jupiter's Trojans....
(Suggested Observation 4 - for each of us! Without prior scientific knowledge!) Climate protection is on everyone's lips these days. I will only repeat myself briefly here: Climate protection is climate joke. You can find the reasoning in other posts on this app, on...
On the website of the Institute of Planetary Research of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) we read: "JUICE is an ESA mission that was selected in 2012 as the first L-class mission (L stands for 'large') within the Cosmic Vision programme. The aim is to explore...
In our first observation suggestion we learned that within 247 years the Sun makes an apparent full circle around Venus. In reality, this is only a slow shift in perspective in which we can observe from Earth the relative positions of the Sun and Venus to each other,...
In unserem ersten Beobachtungsvorschlag haben wir erfahren, dass binnen 247 Jahren die Sonne einen scheinbaren vollen Kreis um die Venus macht. In Wirklichkeit ist das nur eine langsame Verschiebung der Perspektive in der wir von der Erde aus die relativen Positionen...