The tour of the solar system ends with the only current eruptions outside Earth: the spectacular volcanoes of Io - Jupiter's fiery moon. This highly readable 2005 book, illustrated with the most ...

Giant vortices at Jupiter's poles, which shouldn't exist there, surprised scientists. The mystery has finally been solved ...

Giant vortices at Jupiter's poles, which were previously thought not to exist, have surprised scientists. Thanks to the ...

NASA has confirmed that one of its greatest ever missions, Voyager 1, is back in business with communications restored ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, new research confirms. Researchers analyzed lunar soil ...

Europa Clipper is the largest spacecraft that has ever been developed by NASA for a planetary mission. The voyager has its sights set on Jupiter’s frosty moon Europa, which is one of the most ...

Researchers enhance chemical models for studying icy moons like Enceladus Focus on organic compounds and extreme conditions on ocean worlds Findings may guide future ...

Liftoff! NASA's Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter Oct. 14, 2024 — NASA's Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to Jupiter, where it will investigate Europa, a moon with ...

An artificially colored view of Jupiter as seen in ultraviolet light ... ionized plasma around the planet shed by the volcanic moon Io. The vortex spins fastest in the ionosphere, progressively ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper deploys magnetometer and radar antennas Europa Clipper begins its 1.8 billion-mile journey to study Jupiter’s icy Instruments on Europa Clipper will help study Europa's ...

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2024. Today, Nov. 30, 2024, the moon is 29 days old, in the New Moon phase of its lunar cycle.