Jupiter may have once been more than twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times stronger, say scientists who ...

Discovered by Galileo in 1610, Io has since become one of the most fascinating objects in planetary science. Orbiting just 350,000 km above Jupiter ... power plant on the moon — potentially ...

Something incredible just happened in our own cosmic backyard. For the first time from Earth, scientists have watched as a ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Juno spacecraft has made another pass of our solar system’s gas giant ...

Scientists have produced detailed maps of temperature changes in a lava field on Jupiter’s moon Io — made possible when weather, technology and the planets aligned. Astronomers used the linked ...

These speedy particles, some of which are thrown into space by Jupiter’s orbiting moon Io, slam into the planet’s atmosphere at high energies and excite the gas, causing it to glow.

The infrared views, captured in 2023, shed light on the giant planet's atmosphere and magnetosphere—but they also reveal something unexpected ...

High-energy particles are also drawn from other sources, including Jupiter's volcanic moon Io. Jupiter's large magnetic field then accelerates these particles to tremendous speeds, hundreds of ...

Ever wonder how NASA captures stunning images from deep space probes? Interplanetary scientist John Spencer takes us behind ...

Data from spacecraft is helping scientists better understand moons, including Jupiter’s Io (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) With the help of a supercomputer, the study’s authors produced what they ...

Marbella-based visual artist Rocío Rivas Gaviño is presenting her exhibition, Organic Intelligence, at the Eldevenir Gallery ...

These pinpricks of light are actually Jupiter's four largest moons, now known as the Galilean moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. Many of these celestial orbs are as remarkable as Jupiter ...