"When I first imagined a typical Swedish house standing on the moon, I instantly felt the power of the image, but also its impossibility." ...

Something incredible just happened in our own cosmic backyard. For the first time from Earth, scientists have watched as a volcanic eruption on a distant moon actually changed its surface. Using a ...

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

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Astronomers have calculated that the gas giant Jupiter used to be twice as big as it is now, based on the odd orbits of two of its many moons.

If you use a larger telescope [than the CFHT], then you’d be able to see fainter moons, so you’d be able to find more. At the moment, if you use the same technique for Jupiter, you will be ...

And then there was Jupiter's moon Io. No one could have imagined Io. I was very surprised by one of these post encounter frames. I sensed that I was seeing something that no human being had ever ...

A thermal camera built at Arizona State University is on its way take readings on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. To test the camera and its readings, the NASA mission detoured to Mars ...

A thermal camera built at Arizona State University is on its way take readings on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. To test the camera and its readings, the NASA mission detoured to Mars, relying on the ...

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 ...

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 ...