Scientists from UNSW Sydney have located a potential new exoplanet—a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar ...
The lava is kept hot and flowing thanks to the tidal forces experienced by Io, thanks to Jupiter itself and nearby moons Europa and Ganymede. It’s possible that the small moon may have once ...
For 44 years, it was a mystery as to how Jupiter's most violent moon, Io, became so volcanically active. It is the most volcanic body in our entire solar system. But now, NASA scientists have ...
If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's second-largest moon has more impact craters on its surface than any other ...
NASA's Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter Oct. 14 ... Spot a 'Highly Eccentric' Planet on Its Way to Becoming a Hot Jupiter July 17, 2024 — The newly discovered planet TIC ...
Juno mission, one of Nasa's highly successful spacecraft, has revealed mysterious features on the surface of Jupiter's moon Io ... magma lake rimmed with hot lava. The specular reflection our ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft identifies over 40 enormous lava lakes on Io, shedding light on the extreme volcanism sculpting Jupiter’s moon.
If you find Jupiter, you’ll likely see four small dots to the side of the gas giant: they are the Galilean moons, four of the 95 natural satellites around the Solar System’s largest planet.
This illustration provided by NASA depicts the Europa Clipper spacecraft over the moon Europa, with Jupiter at background left. NASA/JPL-Caltech photo via AP CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A NASA ...