NASA's Juno spacecraft found Io’s surface is as smooth as glass, just like volcanically created obsidian glass ...

Juice will look for signs of life on the Jovian moons, including Ganymede, Europa and Callisto, which astronomers say could host alien life. Its first flyby since its launch in April 2023 took ...

During this stellar rendevous, the spacecraft captured evidence of the various volcanos believed to pockmark the surface of the Jovian moon. Juno previously captured images of the hellish moon ...

In 2003 alone, astronomers identified 23 new moons. And in June of 2018, researchers discovered 12 more Jovian moons that wander in oddball paths around the giant world. Since Galileo first laid ...

Juno's extended mission includes explorations of some of its many moons. This study focuses on plasma observations from the SwRI-led Jovian Auroral Distributions Experiment (JADE) as Juno flew by ...

Factors that distinguish Pluto from the terrestrial and Jovian planets include its composition (ice, rock, and frozen gases), changing atmosphere, small size, comparatively large moon, and its ...

DLR is directly involved in the MAJIS experiment through Katrin Stephan from the Institute of Planetary Research in Berlin and supports the MAJIS team in the area of observation planning and the ...

Juno’s extended mission includes explorations of some of its many moons. This study focuses on plasma observations from the SwRI-led Jovian Auroral Distributions Experiment (JADE) as Juno flew ...