In 2020, scientists reported the detection of hematite, an iron oxide mineral otherwise known as rust, distributed through ...

Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...

On Sept. 21, 2003, NASA's Galileo mission to Jupiter and its moons came to an end. After 14 years of exploration, the Galileo ...

Catch a delicate crescent moon from Sept. 23–27 and watch it pair with Spica, Mars and Antares in the west after sunset.

ESA's Mars Express orbiter captured footage of the Mars' moon Deimos pass in front of Ganymede, Europa, Jupiter, Io and Callisto (in that order). Credit: Space.com | footage credit: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin ...

Scientists at the University of Reading are helping Nasa capture images of Jupiter using remore access to the Keck telescope.

The crescent moon will shine with Jupiter among the stars of Gemini early on Sept. 16. Turn your eyes to the east in the ...

In the early hours of September 16 skywatchers across North America and parts of Europe will have a rare opportunity to ...

Jupiter is the king of moons. With 95 of them orbiting the gas giant, some are so large they rival planets in size. But what would it actually be like to live on one of these moons? Let’s imagine ...

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NASA's Juno spacecraft has detected the auroras of Jupiter's moon Callisto for the first time, completing observations of all four Galilean moons.

In a landmark observation by a team of international researchers, NASA's Juno spacecraft has, for the first time, clearly ...