Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

Whilst existing models of the solar system placed the Earth at the centre, Galileo’s observation of moons orbiting Jupiter provided strong evidence ... of tools will work together to capture data and ...

The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ... allowed him to discover Jupiter’s moons, lunar craters, and the phases of ...

On this date, Jan. 17, 2002, the Galileo probe made it’s 33 rd pass of Jupiter’s moon, Io. After Voyager 1’s pass in 1979, Io was dubbed the most volcanically active place in the solar system.

A pair of astrophysicists with Aix- Marseille Université, CNRS, and Institut Universitaire de France have developed a new ...

NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...

But it won't be a star that will be keeping the moon company on this early winter's evening, but the largest planet in the solar system: Jupiter. At mid-twilight, roughly 45 minutes after sundown ...