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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 ...
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.
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 ...
The Mars flyby in March was primarily to use the planet's gravitational pull to tweak the Europa Clipper's trajectory.
NASA's Europa Clipper nailed a major radar test during a Mars flyby, proving it’s ready to peer into Europa’s mysterious icy shell and search for underground oceans.
NASA Juno spacecraft data has been used to create an animation of "Steeple Mountain" and a lava lake known as Loki Patera on ...
Using the thermal equivalent of giving it a sharp whack, NASA repaired the camera of its Jupiter-orbiting Juno probe from 370 ...
Discovered in July 2025, 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar visitor traversing our solar system, following ...
Millions of kilometres from Earth, orbiting the giant Jupiter, NASA's Juno spacecraft faced a serious problem. One of its ...
Venus-Jupiter Conjunction and Meteor Mojo Venus and Jupiter shine together in a rare, close morning conjunction this August.
A massive, fast-orbiting planet is inching closer to its star, and scientists now have direct evidence of its impending ...
New research from the University of St Andrews has provided groundbreaking insights into the potential of giant, ...