In a new study, scientists used advanced computer models to peer beneath Jupiter's dense swirling cloud tops and tackle a ...
How big can volcanic eruptions get on Jupiter’s moon, Io? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical ...
After modeling Europa's conditions, the researchers concluded that its rocky seafloor is likely mechanically too strong to ...
The giant planet Jupiter has nearly 100 known moons, yet none have captured the interest and imagination of astronomers and ...
Jupiter's moon Europa is on the short list of places in our solar system seen as promising in the search for life beyond ...
Io orbits so close to Jupiter that gravity alone reshapes its entire surface. Instead of cooling over time, the moon is constantly heated from within, driving relentless volcanic activity. Some ...
Io and its shadow cross Jupiter overnight tonight with only 20 minutes between them. Finding Jupiter is likely familiar by now, as the gas giant shines brightly in Gemini near the heads of the Twins.
Jupiter will be at its most spectacular in 2026 in the early hours of Jan. 10, as it shines above the eastern horizon among ...
The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will emerge near sunset, stay in view through the night and only dip below ...
The wolf moon is spectacular enough, but look east and you’ll see a celestial titan the size of a pinprick ...
On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts ...