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Articles<\/h2>\r\n
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Jupiter<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

Aguirre, Edwin. \"Hubble Zooms in on Jupiter\u2019s New Red Spot.\" Sky & Telescope<\/em> (August 2006): 26.<\/p>\r\n

Beatty, J. \"Into the Giant.\" Sky & Telescope<\/em> (April 1996): 20. On the Galileo probe.<\/p>\r\n

Beebe, R. \"Queen of the Giant Storms.\" Sky & Telescope<\/em> (October 1990): 359. Excellent review of the Red Spot.<\/p>\r\n

Johnson, T. \"The Galileo Mission to Jupiter and Its Moons.\" Scientific American<\/em> (February 2000): 40. Results about Jupiter, Io, Ganymede, and Callisto.<\/p>\r\n

Simon, A. \"The Not-So-Great Red Spot.\" Sky & Telescope<\/em> (March 2016): 18. On how the huge storm on Jupiter is evolving with time.<\/p>\r\n

Smith, B. \"Voyage of the Century.\" National Geographic<\/em> (August 1990): 48. Beautiful summary of the Voyager mission to all four outer planets.<\/p>\r\n

Stern, S. \"Jupiter Up Close and Personal.\" Astronomy<\/em> (August 2007): 28. On the New Horizons mission flyby in February 2007.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Saturn<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

Gore, R. \"The Riddle of the Rings.\" National Geographic<\/em> (July 1981): 3. Colorful report on the Voyager mission.<\/p>\r\n

McEwen, A. \"Cassini Unveils Saturn.\" Astronomy<\/em> (July 2006): 30. A report on the first two years of discoveries in the Saturn system.<\/p>\r\n

Spilker, L. \"Saturn Revolution.\" Astronomy<\/em> (October 2008): 34. On results from the Cassini mission.<\/p>\r\n

Talcott, R. \"Saturn\u2019s Sweet Surprises.\" Astronomy<\/em> (June 2007): 52. On Cassini mission results.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Uranus and Neptune<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

Cowling, T. \"Big Blue: The Twin Worlds of Uranus and Neptune.\" Astronomy<\/em> (October 1990): 42. Nice, long review of the two planets.<\/p>\r\n

Gore, R. \"Neptune: Voyager\u2019s Last Picture Show.\" National Geographic<\/em> (August 1990): 35.<\/p>\r\n

Lunine, J. \"Neptune at 150.\" Sky & Telescope<\/em> (September 1996): 38. Nice review.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section><\/section>

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Websites<\/h2>\r\n
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Jupiter<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/jupiter<\/p>\r\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/jupiter.html<\/p>\r\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/jupiterpage.html<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Saturn<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/saturn<\/p>\r\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/saturn.html<\/p>\r\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/saturnpage.html<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Uranus<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/uranus<\/p>\r\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/uranus.html<\/p>\r\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/uranuspage.html<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Neptune<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/neptune<\/p>\r\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/neptune.html<\/p>\r\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/neptunepage.html<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Missions<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

Cassini Mission Site at the Jet Propulsion Lab: http:\/\/saturn.jpl.nasa.gov\/index.cfm<\/p>\r\n

Cassini-Huygens Mission Site at European Space Agency: http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/cassini-huygens\/<\/p>\r\n

NASA Galileo Mission Site: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/galileo\/<\/p>\r\n

NASA\u2019s Juno Mission to Jupiter: http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/juno\/main\/index.html<\/p>\r\n

Voyager Mission Site at the Jet Propulsion Lab: http:\/\/voyager.jpl.nasa.gov\/<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section><\/section>

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Videos<\/h2>\r\n

Cassini: 15 Years of Exploration: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2z8fzz_MBAw. Quick visual summary of mission highlights (2:29).<\/p>\r\n

In the Land of Enchantment: The Epic Story of the Cassini Mission to Saturn: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vx135n8VFxY. An inspiring illustrated lecture by Cassini Mission Imagining Lead Scientist Carolyn Porco (1:37:52).<\/p>\r\n

Jupiter: The Largest Planet: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s56pxa9lpvo. Produced by NASA\u2019s Goddard Space Flight Center and Science on a Sphere (7:29).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>","rendered":"

Articles<\/h2>\n
\n
\n

Jupiter<\/em><\/h3>\n

Aguirre, Edwin. “Hubble Zooms in on Jupiter\u2019s New Red Spot.” Sky & Telescope<\/em> (August 2006): 26.<\/p>\n

Beatty, J. “Into the Giant.” Sky & Telescope<\/em> (April 1996): 20. On the Galileo probe.<\/p>\n

Beebe, R. “Queen of the Giant Storms.” Sky & Telescope<\/em> (October 1990): 359. Excellent review of the Red Spot.<\/p>\n

Johnson, T. “The Galileo Mission to Jupiter and Its Moons.” Scientific American<\/em> (February 2000): 40. Results about Jupiter, Io, Ganymede, and Callisto.<\/p>\n

Simon, A. “The Not-So-Great Red Spot.” Sky & Telescope<\/em> (March 2016): 18. On how the huge storm on Jupiter is evolving with time.<\/p>\n

Smith, B. “Voyage of the Century.” National Geographic<\/em> (August 1990): 48. Beautiful summary of the Voyager mission to all four outer planets.<\/p>\n

Stern, S. “Jupiter Up Close and Personal.” Astronomy<\/em> (August 2007): 28. On the New Horizons mission flyby in February 2007.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Saturn<\/em><\/h3>\n

Gore, R. “The Riddle of the Rings.” National Geographic<\/em> (July 1981): 3. Colorful report on the Voyager mission.<\/p>\n

McEwen, A. “Cassini Unveils Saturn.” Astronomy<\/em> (July 2006): 30. A report on the first two years of discoveries in the Saturn system.<\/p>\n

Spilker, L. “Saturn Revolution.” Astronomy<\/em> (October 2008): 34. On results from the Cassini mission.<\/p>\n

Talcott, R. “Saturn\u2019s Sweet Surprises.” Astronomy<\/em> (June 2007): 52. On Cassini mission results.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Uranus and Neptune<\/em><\/h3>\n

Cowling, T. “Big Blue: The Twin Worlds of Uranus and Neptune.” Astronomy<\/em> (October 1990): 42. Nice, long review of the two planets.<\/p>\n

Gore, R. “Neptune: Voyager\u2019s Last Picture Show.” National Geographic<\/em> (August 1990): 35.<\/p>\n

Lunine, J. “Neptune at 150.” Sky & Telescope<\/em> (September 1996): 38. Nice review.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Websites<\/h2>\n
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Jupiter<\/em><\/h3>\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/jupiter<\/p>\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/jupiter.html<\/p>\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/jupiterpage.html<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Saturn<\/em><\/h3>\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/saturn<\/p>\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/saturn.html<\/p>\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/saturnpage.html<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Uranus<\/em><\/h3>\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/uranus<\/p>\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/uranus.html<\/p>\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/uranuspage.html<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Neptune<\/em><\/h3>\n

NASA Solar System Exploration: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/planets\/neptune<\/p>\n

Nine Planets Site: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/neptune.html<\/p>\n

Planetary Sciences Site: http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/planets\/neptunepage.html<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Missions<\/em><\/h3>\n

Cassini Mission Site at the Jet Propulsion Lab: http:\/\/saturn.jpl.nasa.gov\/index.cfm<\/p>\n

Cassini-Huygens Mission Site at European Space Agency: http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/cassini-huygens\/<\/p>\n

NASA Galileo Mission Site: http:\/\/Solarsystem.nasa.gov\/galileo\/<\/p>\n

NASA\u2019s Juno Mission to Jupiter: http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/juno\/main\/index.html<\/p>\n

Voyager Mission Site at the Jet Propulsion Lab: http:\/\/voyager.jpl.nasa.gov\/<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Videos<\/h2>\n

Cassini: 15 Years of Exploration: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2z8fzz_MBAw. Quick visual summary of mission highlights (2:29).<\/p>\n

In the Land of Enchantment: The Epic Story of the Cassini Mission to Saturn: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vx135n8VFxY. An inspiring illustrated lecture by Cassini Mission Imagining Lead Scientist Carolyn Porco (1:37:52).<\/p>\n

Jupiter: The Largest Planet: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s56pxa9lpvo. Produced by NASA\u2019s Goddard Space Flight Center and Science on a Sphere (7:29).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\t\t\t

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