News from IAPS
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MAJIS e il fly-by alla volta di Giove: ecco la Terra!
The Juice spacecraft has successfully completed a combined flyby of the Moon and Earth, using their gravity to modify its speed and trajectory ahead of its next target, Venus, in August 2025. During the manoeuvre, several instruments were tested, including the MAJIS spectrometer, developed with the help of INAF Rome. MAJIS will study the composition of Jupiter's icy moons and the dynamics of its atmosphere, and tests have confirmed its excellent performance, ensuring the mission's effectiveness
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JUICE Earth Moon flyby: first images unveiled by the JANUS camera team from INAF
During the night of 19th and 20th August 2024 JUICE mission performed a double flyby with the Moon and the Earth to continue its cruise through the Jupiter Icy Moons system. The preliminary images - about four hundred - taken by the Italian lead optic Camera JANUS, showed Moon's craters and stunning lunar landscapes and, some hours after, Hawaiians and Filipinos islands partially veiled by the pacific clouds
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CAESAR builds the prototype of the ASPIS scientific data centre for Space Weather
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Award for the PhD theses of Riccardo Ferrazzoli and Elenia Pacetti
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IAPS at the Zoology Museum to tell the story of the Fantastic Animals... of the Cosmos
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IAPS with school to grow on Mars
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Nuove borse di Dottorato in IAPS
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INAF in the Veneto Space Meetings
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IAPS Martian analogue samples at the civic museum of zoology in Rome
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Bruno Rossi Prize 2024 to IXPE team
IXPE vince il Premio Bruno Rossi per il 2024.