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Bookmark or Share- In Depth | Sun – NASA Solar System ExplorationThe Sun orbits the center of the Milky Way, bringing with it the planets, asteroids, comets, and other objects in our solar system. Our solar system is moving with an average velocity of 450,000 miles per hour (720,000 kilometers per hour).
- Geologic Maps of Vesta from NASA's Dawn Mission PublishedThis camera takes panchromatic images and seven bands of color-filtered images. Stereo photos are used to create topographic models of the surface that aid in the geologic interpretation.
- Data Analysis and Generalizations Solar Wind - NASA Solar System ...At 1 AU (Earth's distance from Sun) the spiral makes an angle of about 45° with a radial line from the Sun, as shown in Figure 1a. At this distance, the solar wind is traveling at well over one million miles per hour.
- Directory | Solar System Ambassadors - NASA Solar System ExplorationI became interested in "space" as a youngster then again as an adult with the Hubble Telescope images. After doing some graduate work in art history at Binghamton University, I decided to collect images of space as a hobby. I would regard being a Solar System Ambassador as an additional way to pursue my interest in space.
- Cassini to Probe Enceladus Gravity, Take PicturesCassini to Probe Enceladus Gravity, Take Pictures + View Flyby Page. Artist's concept of the May 2, 2012, flyby of Enceladus. NASA's Cassini spacecraft will be flying within about 46 miles (74 kilometers) of Saturn's moon Enceladus on Wednesday, May 2, aiming primarily to learn more about the moon's internal structure. The flyby is the third ...
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