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ESA says the find is impressive: Euclid is meant to image distant galaxies, not fast-moving tiny objects.
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New Scientist reports that the mission aims to return a sample that may reveal how Phobos and Deimos formed.
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ESA Science said JUICE used Earth’s gravity to shift its path by 20 degrees and add 3.5 km/s of speed, while ESA Operations said the spacecraft reacquired signal at 15:01 CEST after a planned eclipse through Earth’s shadow.
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ESA says Smile's ultraviolet camera has already captured a substorm rippling through the northern lights around Earth's North Pole.
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ESA says Juice passed 8,640 km above the Indian Ocean on September 28, 2026, using little fuel as Earth’s gravity changed its course. The spacecraft also photographed Earth and the Moon.