Amy Simon of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, lead author of the paper published recently in The ...

Onboard Juno is its famed camera, dubbed "JunoCam." A two megapixel visible light camera, JunoCam is designed "to study the ...

Hello everyone and welcome to a great month for planet gazing since you’ll be able to see all five visible planets in your personal sky, three in the evening and ...

Junocam is attached to NASA's Juno probe in orbit around Jupiter, and has vastly outperformed its specification, sending home unexpectedly clear images of its moons as well as the swirling gas giant ...

The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There's nothing to walk ...

Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot (GRS) has long been a mystery to astronomers. This massive storm, larger than Earth, has swirled in ...

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Night sky observers always factor in the moon to determine the best time for astronomy viewing, especially for the two meteor ...

Mars’ features are starting to become visible, Mercury appears in the evening sky, and the Trifid Nebula glows in the sky ...

The structure of this disk is segmented, suggesting the possible presence of other planets. However, so far, we have only detected one. Since each technique has its own detection biases, we often need ...