The seven most marvellous moon images by NASA include Titan, Ganymede, Io, Mimas, Europa, Phobos, and Enceladus.
Io, Europa and Ganymede had already shown their footprints through earlier observations. But Callisto, the farthest Galilean ...
JUICE ("Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer"), which is on its way to do just what you might expect after hearing its name. The ultimate goa ...
A new moon is when the moon shares the same celestial longitude as the sun; the two bodies are said to be in conjunction.
Apple made the visionOS 26 release candidate available to Vision Pro developers on Tuesday, and one of the more interesting ...
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 ...
A new theoretical study proposes a radical idea in the search for dark matter—using the surface of Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, as a natural detector for massive dark matter particles. The ...
The space around Uranus just got a bit more crowded.Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope recently announced the ...
Scientists at the University of Reading are helping Nasa capture images of Jupiter using remore access to the Keck telescope.
A buildup of atmospheric pressure overhead will lead to drier and hotter weather, with daily temperatures peaking close to ...
In total, Saturn is thought to have at least 274 moons, the greatest number of natural satellites in the solar system. After its opposition, Saturn will stay visible for many weeks, but each passing ...
Though the trio fits well inside a one-degree circle in the sky, they're actually a good study in astronomical distance. The Moon is only 385,000 kilometers (1.3 light-seconds) away, while Venus is ...