tthomopoulos
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Mars Perseverance - Sol 1765
RGB with 3 filters / ZL6, ZL5 and ZL4.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
RGB with 3 filters / ZL6, ZL5 and ZL4.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1765
RGB with 3 filters / ZL6, ZL5 and ZL4.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
RGB with 3 filters / ZL6, ZL5 and ZL4.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 10, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1099
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 10, 2026 at 9:31 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1099
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1099
Not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1099
Not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1686
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 11:51 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1686
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Sky partially replaced. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1706
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1706
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1706
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1706
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
February 9, 2026 at 6:38 AM
Mars Perseverance - Sol 1764
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Enhanced ; not photometrically calibrated. Replacement of the sky. Several images.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Jupiter - Perijove 32 Southern latitude coverage
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method. Crop.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method. Crop.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
February 8, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Jupiter - Perijove 32 Southern latitude coverage
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method. Crop.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method. Crop.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
Jupiter - Perijove 32 Southern latitude coverage
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
February 8, 2026 at 7:11 AM
Jupiter - Perijove 32 Southern latitude coverage
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021052_32C00052_V01
Jupiter - Perijove 36 South South Temperate Belt
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021245_36C00051_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021245_36C00051_V01
February 7, 2026 at 7:33 AM
Jupiter - Perijove 36 South South Temperate Belt
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021245_36C00051_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID : JNCE_2021245_36C00051_V01
Jupiter - Perijove 35 Jet S3
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021202_35C00072_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021202_35C00072_V01
February 7, 2026 at 6:41 AM
Jupiter - Perijove 35 Jet S3
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021202_35C00072_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021202_35C00072_V01
Jupiter - Perijove 33 South Temperate Belt
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
February 6, 2026 at 8:56 AM
Jupiter - Perijove 33 South Temperate Belt
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
Jupiter - Perijove 33 South Temperate Belt
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
February 6, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Jupiter - Perijove 33 South Temperate Belt
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
Enhancement and enlargement - Another processing method.
Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
PRODUCT ID :
JNCE_2021105_33C00044_V01
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From NASA
Our #JunoMission observed a powerful and extensive volcanic eruption on Jupiter's moon Io. The event is the most energetic ever detected outside Earth and revealed the existence of vast, interconnected magma systems beneath the surface. missionjuno.swri.edu/news/unprece...
Our #JunoMission observed a powerful and extensive volcanic eruption on Jupiter's moon Io. The event is the most energetic ever detected outside Earth and revealed the existence of vast, interconnected magma systems beneath the surface. missionjuno.swri.edu/news/unprece...
February 4, 2026 at 7:34 PM
From NASA
Our #JunoMission observed a powerful and extensive volcanic eruption on Jupiter's moon Io. The event is the most energetic ever detected outside Earth and revealed the existence of vast, interconnected magma systems beneath the surface. missionjuno.swri.edu/news/unprece...
Our #JunoMission observed a powerful and extensive volcanic eruption on Jupiter's moon Io. The event is the most energetic ever detected outside Earth and revealed the existence of vast, interconnected magma systems beneath the surface. missionjuno.swri.edu/news/unprece...
Reposted by tthomopoulos
BONUS #JunoCam: What's the bright star in the sky? That's Jupiter! Jupiter is at opposition TOMORROW, Jan. 10., which means that Earth will be in line between Jupiter and the Sun.
📸: Credit: NASA/JPL/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Thomas Thomopoulos
📸: Credit: NASA/JPL/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Thomas Thomopoulos
January 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
BONUS #JunoCam: What's the bright star in the sky? That's Jupiter! Jupiter is at opposition TOMORROW, Jan. 10., which means that Earth will be in line between Jupiter and the Sun.
📸: Credit: NASA/JPL/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Thomas Thomopoulos
📸: Credit: NASA/JPL/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Thomas Thomopoulos
Reposted by tthomopoulos
#JunoCam: Two views of Jovian polar-region cyclones seen during perijoves (Juno close approaches) 53 & 67, illustrating how rapidly cloud-top patterns can reorganize between observations.
📸: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
📸: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
January 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
#JunoCam: Two views of Jovian polar-region cyclones seen during perijoves (Juno close approaches) 53 & 67, illustrating how rapidly cloud-top patterns can reorganize between observations.
📸: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
📸: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
Reposted by tthomopoulos
🔭 Jupiter's Clouds in High Definition from Juno
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Processing & License: Thomas Thomopoulos
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26010...
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Processing & License: Thomas Thomopoulos
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26010...
January 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🔭 Jupiter's Clouds in High Definition from Juno
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Processing & License: Thomas Thomopoulos
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26010...
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Processing & License: Thomas Thomopoulos
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26010...
Pallasite (sold as NWA 16774) — polished slice (4.7 g).
Wide view + close-up under raking light: translucent olivine crystals in an Fe–Ni metal network, with dark opaque inclusions (likely sulfides). Minor oxidation/staining visible in places.
Wide view + close-up under raking light: translucent olivine crystals in an Fe–Ni metal network, with dark opaque inclusions (likely sulfides). Minor oxidation/staining visible in places.
January 3, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Pallasite (sold as NWA 16774) — polished slice (4.7 g).
Wide view + close-up under raking light: translucent olivine crystals in an Fe–Ni metal network, with dark opaque inclusions (likely sulfides). Minor oxidation/staining visible in places.
Wide view + close-up under raking light: translucent olivine crystals in an Fe–Ni metal network, with dark opaque inclusions (likely sulfides). Minor oxidation/staining visible in places.
Zagora 006 (Morocco) — eucrite (HED), brecciated — polished slice (6 g).
Macro views show a fine-grained light-grey matrix with darker clasts and scattered opaque grains. Localized orange-brown staining likely from terrestrial weathering/oxidation.
Macro views show a fine-grained light-grey matrix with darker clasts and scattered opaque grains. Localized orange-brown staining likely from terrestrial weathering/oxidation.
January 2, 2026 at 4:52 AM
Zagora 006 (Morocco) — eucrite (HED), brecciated — polished slice (6 g).
Macro views show a fine-grained light-grey matrix with darker clasts and scattered opaque grains. Localized orange-brown staining likely from terrestrial weathering/oxidation.
Macro views show a fine-grained light-grey matrix with darker clasts and scattered opaque grains. Localized orange-brown staining likely from terrestrial weathering/oxidation.
Unclassified Moroccan chondrite, polished slice (15 g). Bright specks are likely Fe–Ni metal. The pale ~6 mm oval is possibly a macrochondrule or a clast.
December 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Unclassified Moroccan chondrite, polished slice (15 g). Bright specks are likely Fe–Ni metal. The pale ~6 mm oval is possibly a macrochondrule or a clast.
JunoCam (PJ54) — Jupiter’s turbulence
This processed view enhances cloud-top texture and reveals swirling filaments, compact vortices, and bright high-altitude clouds embedded in a chaotic flow.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
This processed view enhances cloud-top texture and reveals swirling filaments, compact vortices, and bright high-altitude clouds embedded in a chaotic flow.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
December 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
JunoCam (PJ54) — Jupiter’s turbulence
This processed view enhances cloud-top texture and reveals swirling filaments, compact vortices, and bright high-altitude clouds embedded in a chaotic flow.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos
This processed view enhances cloud-top texture and reveals swirling filaments, compact vortices, and bright high-altitude clouds embedded in a chaotic flow.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos