NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft took the first photos of rings around Jupiter. This was the first time anyone had seen Jupiter’s ...

Research Fellow Dr. Babak Bakhit has encountered one of his most challenging projects to date—contributing to the European Space Agency's (ESA) JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE) mission.

That mission, which is slated to end in September 2025, also extends to Jupiter's rings and many moons. Juno’s trajectory passes by Io every other orbit, flying over the same part of the moon ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft identifies over 40 enormous lava lakes on Io, shedding light on the extreme volcanism sculpting Jupiter’s moon.

This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, created from three shots the solar-powered orbiter captured in December of ...

Scientists are investigating Saturn’s moon Titan to understand how tidal forces affect its orbit, revealing clues about its ...

NASA's Europa Clipper will fly past Mars today to adjust its trajectory and position itself for a critical phase of its ...

And hovering about 5.5 degrees above it will be brilliant Jupiter (your clenched fist held at arm's length measures 10 degrees; so, the moon and Jupiter ... in its larger orbit, revolving ...

The first major event of Europa Clipper's journey to Jupiter takes place this weekend as a gravity assist maneuver around the ...

Jupiter sets around 3:15 a.m. Mars ... When a full moon coincides with the point in the moon's orbit that's the closest to the Earth, it's called a supermoon since it appears larger and brighter.