Juno is scheduled for an upcoming flyby of Jupiter on May 7, during which it is set to carry out a close approach of the ...

We haven’t yet figured out what gives them their shape, determines their altitude – or makes them rain when they do. What’s ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft entered safe mode twice during a recent close pass of Jupiter, temporarily halting science operations. While safe mode is a normal precaution when anomalies are detected, the ...

For instance, the Hubble Space Telescope entered safe mode relatively recently as scientists worked on remedying some ...

Despite its uniquely rich inventory of organic molecules, Saturn's largest moon, Titan, may be able to support only a minuscule amount of biomass, if life exists on the moon, according to a study ...

Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.

Earth is, simply put, a ball of confusion these days for most of us—from its pandemics to its politics and everything in ...

Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it ...

Curious about what planets look like through a telescope? This guide breaks down what you’ll see based on your telescope’s ...

A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...