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Planetary Alignment Provides NASA Rare Opportunity to Study Uranus

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Planetary Alignment Provides NASA Rare Opportunity to Study UranusHampton VA (SPX) Apr 23, 2025

When a planet's orbit brings it between Earth and a distant star, it's more than just a cosmic game of hide and seek. It's an opportunity for NASA to improve its understanding of that planet's atmosphere and rings. Planetary scientists call it a stellar occultation and that's exactly what happened with Uranus on April 7. Observing the alignment allows NASA scientists to measure the tempera
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