Juno’s close flyby of Jupiter on October 23 reveals intricate storm patterns and a unique perspective of moon Amalthea.
If you use binoculars or a telescope to look at them, you may be able to identify certain defining features, like Mars' reddish color, Jupiter's Galilean moons and even Saturn's rings. Comets are ...
A town in the Austrian Alps might not seem like the most conducive place to come up with daring space missions. But, for the ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft has sent back stunning photos of Jupiter, including colorful, chaotic storms swirling through the ...
Discovered by Galileo in 1610, Europa is one of the four so-called Galilean moons of Jupiter, along with Ganymede, Io and Callisto. What type of life might Europa harbor? Besides water ...
Maybe like a smaller, dimmer version of Jupiter. Jupiter is rising in the East soon after sunset and will reach opposition, its closest approach to Earth in early December. The four Galilean moons are ...
There's a bright "star" shining in the east after dark. It's Jupiter, which is now approaching it's biggest, brightest and ...
On its 66th flyby of the king of planets, Juno has captured spectacular views of the stormy atmosphere, processed by citizen ...
If this is really an impact structure, it would be Venus' oldest and largest, giving us a rare glimpse into Venus' past and ...
NASA's Europa Clipper has launched to explore Jupiter's icy moon Europa in search of signs of alien life. Set to arrive in April 2030, the spacecraft is equipped with advanced instruments to analyse ...
Night sky observers always factor in the moon to determine the best time for astronomy viewing, especially for the two meteor ...
Mars’ features are starting to become visible, Mercury appears in the evening sky, and the Trifid Nebula glows in the sky ...