Callisto, the third largest moon in the entire solar system, orbits Jupiter from about 1.2 million miles away. The rocky world, discovered in 1610 by Italian Renaissance man Galileo Galilei, has ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped in for a close look at a massive thunderstorm on Jupiter, revealing that it may have ...

The planet’s Great Red Spot is still an impressive ... “This view of Jupiter’s turbulent atmosphere from NASA’s Juno spacecraft includes several of the planet’s southern jet streams.

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to ...

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

Friday night is one of the best nights to see the rare cosmic sight of all seven planets aligning across the night sky. The ...

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 ...

NASA's Juno Probe captured a ... causing behemoth storms such as those of the Great Red Spot, which has been burning for over 300 years. Unlike Earth, Jupiter does not have a hard surface.

Europa Clipper will travel 1.8 billion miles (2.9 billion km) to reach Jupiter in ... to high (red). Caption Text: NASA. Credit: NASA. The famous Cassini mission to Saturn also made two trips ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has recorded the most powerful volcanic eruption on Io, Jupiter’s most volcanic moon. The eruption site, detected on 27 December 2024, is fueled by a massive magma ...