December offers a celestial treat with Venus shining as the "Evening Star" and Jupiter at its brightest during opposition.

Learn how you can see bright Jupiter from Earth, helped by its massive size and banded, reflective cloud tops, in December's ...

Transits, occultations, eclipses, and shadow transits of the jovian moons are perfect events for telescopic viewing.

Jupiter shines brightly in the east around 7 p.m. right now. Our solar system’s largest planet is nicely placed between the horns of Taurus, the Bull.

Jupiter's four best-known moons are the Galilean moons ... they make up around 99.97% of the mass of all the material ...

One of Jupiter's four Galilean moons, Europa has long fascinated ... with the two innermost moons orbiting in the worst of it. While there is no avoiding this environment if one wants to study ...

This month, it was the turn of Io, the innermost of Jupiter’s four giant Galilean ... Jupiter’s moons in 2030, focusing on Europa. Scientists recently identified 12 new moons orbiting Jupiter ...

While orbiting Jupiter, it will cross paths ... of Europa but from quite a distance. NASA’s Galileo spacecraft had repeated flybys of the moon during the 1990s, passing as close as 124 miles ...