A new information superhighway involving telescopes, satellites, remote mountain tops, and mirrors is rapidly evolving ...

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Explore NASA's cancelled Europa mission and learn why Europa is a key target in the search for extraterrestrial life.

Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer's birth.

There’s nothing on television quite like Netflix’s Love, Death + Robots, as the animated anthology series broke down barriers in the medium. Each episode from the previous three seasons have ...

A NASA spacecraft orbiting Jupiter has just witnessed some of the ... "While it is always great to witness events that rewrite the record books, this new hot spot can potentially do much more ...

In March 1610, Galileo published his findings in a book titled Siderius Nuncius (The Starry Messenger ... As of today, astronomers have identified 95 moons orbiting Jupiter. The photographs revealed ...

By Jan. 15, Galileo correctly concluded that he had discovered four moons orbiting around Jupiter ... Galileo published his discoveries of Jupiter's satellites and other celestial observations in a ...

After a six-year, 1.8 billion-mile journey, Europa Clipper - the largest planetary science mission ever launched by NASA - will spend four years orbiting Jupiter making flybys of its icy moon.

Last year, scientists found 12 new moons orbiting Jupiter, just 0.6 miles to two miles in size, and all orbiting over 550 miles from the giant planet. Nine of the new moons orbit in the opposite ...

The search began to explain how such planets came to be, which makes finding one suspected of being a hot Jupiter in the making a major prize. Such a world has now been found orbiting the star TIC ...