Outer Solar System - NASA Science
NASA’s Planetary Science missions to the outer solar system help help scientists understand more about Earth and the formation and evolution of the solar system.
NASA/JPL Eyes - Solar System Interactive
NASA’s Solar System Interactive (also known as the Orrery) is a live look at the solar system, its planets, moons, comets, and asteroids, as well as the real-time locations of dozens of NASA missions.
Eyes on the Solar System - NASA/JPL - NASA's Eyes
Explore the 3D world of the Solar System. Learn about past and future missions.
Solar System Exploration - NASA Science
The solar system has eight planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. There are five officially recognized dwarf planets in our solar system: Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris.
NASA's Eyes - Science@NASA
Eyes on the Solar System. This simulated live view of the solar system allows you to explore the planets, their moons, asteroids, comets and the spacecraft interacting with them in 3D. You can also fast-forward or rewind time, and explore the solar system as it looked from 1950 to 2050, complete with past and future NASA missions.
Solar System - Wikipedia
The outer Solar System hosts a cosmic dust cloud. It extends from about 10 AU to about 40 AU, and was probably created by collisions within the Kuiper belt. [242] [243]
Solar system | Definition, Planets, Diagram, Videos, & Facts
2024年12月29日 · Solar system, assemblage consisting of the Sun and those bodies orbiting it: 8 planets with about 210 known planetary satellites; many asteroids, some with their own satellites; comets and other icy bodies; and vast reaches of highly tenuous gas and dust known as the interplanetary medium.
NASA: 60 Years and Counting - Exploring Our Solar System
Two series of spacecraft led the way in NASA’s exploration of the outer solar system: Pioneer and Voyager. Although there were Pioneer flights to the Sun and Venus, the best known were Pioneer 10 and 11, which made NASA’s first visits to Saturn and Jupiter in 1973.
Explore the Solar System With NASA’s New-and-Improved 3D …
2022年9月2日 · The agency’s newly upgraded “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool includes Artemis I’s trajectory along with a host of other new features. NASA has revamped its “Eyes on the Solar System” 3D visualization tool, making interplanetary travel easier and more interactive than ever. More than two years in the making, the update ...
A Tale of Four Worlds: Hubble’s Ten-Year Hunt for Secrets in the Outer …
2024年12月14日 · Hubble Space Telescope Celebrates Decade of Tracking Outer Planets. In 1989, NASA’s Voyager mission completed humanity’s first close-up exploration of the solar system’s four giant outer planets when it encountered Neptune. Since their launch in 1977, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 revealed that Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune were far more ...