Close flybys of Io, one of Jupiter’s moons and the most volcanically active world in our solar system, have revealed a lava lake and a towering feature called “Steeple Mountain” on the moon ...
Astronomers have discovered 12 new moons around Jupiter, putting the total count at a record-breaking 92 which is more than any other planet in our solar system. A member of the Astronomers team said ...
On May 7, a new lunar cycle kicks off with the May 2024 new moon in Taurus ... between expansive planet Jupiter and the sun is the perfect time to jump on any opportunities that may present ...
Juno's ongoing mission promises to unveil more mysteries of Jupiter and its moons, showcasing humanity's relentless pursuit of cosmic understanding through advanced space exploration technology.
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) left Earth a year ago, embarking on a mission to explore Jupiter's potential ocean moons — Ganymede, Callisto and Europa — in detail. Water is a vital ...
In the young solar system, the four gas giant planets —Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — were nestled closer together. Over time, gravitational interactions with planetesimals beyond ...
Ganymede’s shadow on Jupiter. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSSImage processing by Thomas Thomopoulos © CC BY (main image)Image processing by Brian Swift © CC BY ...