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American space agency NASA says it used the gravity assist maneuver the Europa Clipper conducted back in March to test the ...
NASA Juno spacecraft data has been used to create an animation of "Steeple Mountain" and a lava lake known as Loki Patera on ...
Discovered in July 2025, 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar visitor traversing our solar system, following ...
Launched in October 2024, Europa Clipper is on a 1.8-billion-mile (2.9-billion-kilometer) journey to study Jupiter and its moons. On March 1, it flew within 550 miles (884 kilometers) of Mars' surface ...
Highlights include a morning meetup between Jupiter and Venus, a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower, and a window into our own sun's destiny.
The Mars flyby in March was primarily to use the planet's gravitational pull to tweak the Europa Clipper's trajectory.
Venus-Jupiter Conjunction and Meteor Mojo Venus and Jupiter shine together in a rare, close morning conjunction this August.
NASA’s twin Pioneer spacecraft and then two Voyagers swept past Jupiter in the 1970s. The Voyagers provided the first detailed photos of Europa but from quite a distance.
A NASA spacecraft made its closest-ever approach to Jupiter's moon Io, coming within 930 miles of the "surface of the most volcanic world," and the space agency released new images of the flyby.
Here's everything to know about NASA's latest findings, announced Tuesday, April 29. More about Io: Jupiter moon of Io is famed for its volcanoes. NASA just spotted the most powerful one yet ...
A massive, fast-orbiting planet is inching closer to its star, and scientists now have direct evidence of its impending ...
(NASA is virtually certain it won’t find fish people, but that hasn’t stopped scientists from dreaming.) Previous missions to Jupiter have given scientists a rough sketch of the moon, but ...