New research done at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals potential signs of a rocky, volcanic moon orbiting an exoplanet ...
The existence of a moon located outside our solar system has never been confirmed but a new NASA-led study may provide ...
Io, Jupiter's moon, continues to reveal itself. The latest images transmitted by the Juno spacecraft offer an unprecedented view of its tumultuous surface. The Juno mission made a surprising discovery ...
Researchers at Cornell University have leveraged the intense volcanic activity on Jupiter's moon Io to advance our ...
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is home to a fascinating array of moons. Among its 90-plus satellites, one ...
New research from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory suggests there may be a volcanic moon orbiting a planet 635 light-years ...
"It's a chance for us to explore not a world that might have been habitable billions of years ago, but a world that might be habitable today — right now," said Niebur.
Within our solar system, gas emissions from Jupiter's volcanic moon Io create a similar phenomenon. Although no exomoons (moons of planets outside our solar system) have been confirmed, multiple ...
Earth is about to gain a second moon! A "mini-moon" named 2024 PT5 is a small asteroid that will temporarily orbit our planet for about two months without the risk of collision. According to a ...
Two of the most common elements in the Earth's atmosphere, oxygen and nitrogen, create different types of northern lights.