Io orbits so close to Jupiter that gravity alone reshapes its entire surface. Instead of cooling over time, the moon is ...
The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.
Jupiter's moon Europa is on the short list of places in our solar system seen as promising in the search for life beyond ...
The giant planet Jupiter has nearly 100 known moons, yet none have captured the interest and imagination of astronomers and ...
Jupiter will be at its most spectacular in 2026 in the early hours of Jan. 10, as it shines above the eastern horizon among ...
After modeling Europa's conditions, the researchers concluded that its rocky seafloor is likely mechanically too strong to ...
The wolf moon is spectacular enough, but look east and you’ll see a celestial titan the size of a pinprick ...
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will emerge near sunset, stay in view through the night and only dip below ...
On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts ...
New calculations reported by Live Science indicate Jupiter was once much larger and is still contracting as it cools, offering constraints on early solar system conditions.
Tonight, January 10th, 2026, if you gaze upward at the night sky, you will witness a \"star\" that is extraordinarily bright ...
On January 7, 1610, the Italian astronomer Galileo discovered three of Jupiter's moons: Callisto, Europa and Io. When he ...