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

NASA's Juno spacecraft has just completed its 66th flyby of Jupiter, and the latest batch of images it has sent back to Earth are truly spectacular.The spacecraft was launched back in 2011, reaching ...

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 ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send ...

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

Mars is brightening and the giant planet Jupiter is reaching its best apparition in a decade for Northern Hemisphere ...

The Great Red Spot of Jupiter is one of the solar system’s most astonishing marvels. An elliptical storm with swirls of burnt ...

Astronomers have released a stunning new image captured with the James Webb Space Telescope, but this view of NGC 602 is more ...