What's Inside Ganymede? Iron Snow Experiments Shed Light on the Magnetic Dance Within Jupiter's Largest Moon

Medicine & Technology Jan 04, 2024

The strong magnetic field on Ganymede may be explained by tidal forces from Jupiter, warming its core through crystallized 'iron snow' formation. Read the article to learn more details.

NASA’s Juno Mission Detects Salts and Organic Compounds on the Surface of Ganymede; Will They Set the Stage for Habitability?

Nov 03, 2023

Planetary scientists have detected the presence of salt and other organic compounds on the surface of Jupiter’s largest moon. Read the article to learn more.

'Baby Jupiter' May Have Dried Out Its Moons Due Its Brightness; Findings Shed Light on the Composition of Galilean Satellites

Mar 31, 2023

Back when Jupiter was still a newborn baby, it may have dried out its moons due to its intense brightness. Read to learn more.

Aurorae Spotted on Jupiter's Four Largest Moons; How Is It Possible?

Feb 21, 2023

The aurorae of Jupiter's largest moons are all deep red and 15 times brighter than Earth's. Read the article to learn more.

NASA Juno Spacecraft Finds Scarlet Moon Near Jupiter

Dec 16, 2022

Read on to know why there seems to be a scarlet moon near Jupiter during NASA's Juno spacecraft flyby.

NASA's Juno Spacecraft Captures Jupiter Moon Io, Revealing An Incredible Detail of Its Volcanically Active Surface

Dec 15, 2022

NASA's Juno mission captured an infrared view of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io when it was 50,000 miles away from the surface. Check it out in this article to learn more details.

European Space Agency (ESA) Unveils 5 Jupiter Mysteries Ahead of Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) Mission

Jul 19, 2022

Find out what the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission's top five mysteries are, as revealed by European Space Agency (ESA). Read the article for more details.

NASA Juno Mission Captures Stunning Photo of Ganymede Casting Giant Shadow Over Jupiter

Mar 07, 2022

Check out how NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this new stunning image from a flyby in May 2019.

NASA’s Juno Mission Shares Rare Photo of Crescent Jupiter, Moon Ganymede

Feb 16, 2022

New photographs of Jupiter and its moon Ganymede have been revealed thanks to data collected by NASA's Juno mission.

Jupiter Moon Ganymede Has Water Vapor in Its Atmosphere! Could This Be Common on Icy Bodies in the Solar System?

Jul 28, 2021

NASA scientists analyzed new and archival data from Hubble Space Telescope and found that the auroral bands they found in Jupiter's icy moon Ganymede are water vapor in its atmosphere, contradicting previous assumptions.

NASA's Juno Captures Astounding Video From Jupiter, Unique Images of Giant Moon Ganymede Appear

Jul 16, 2021

NASA's Juno spacecraft has recently shown an astounding new video from Jupiter and its moon Ganymede also appeared as captured.

Check Out These First Images NASA’s Juno Took As It Passed by Ganymede!

Jun 09, 2021

NASA finally received the first two images from NASA Juno’s June 7, 2021, flyby of Jupiter’s giant moon Ganymede.

NASA's Juno Probe Made a Flyby Visit to the Largest Moon in the Solar System

Jun 07, 2021

The Juno spacecraft, which was launched in 2011, was tasked with studying the solar system's largest planet, Jupiter.

NASA's Juno to Make the Closest Flyby to Jupiter's largest Moon Ganymede

Jun 05, 2021

NASA's Juno spacecraft will fly past Ganymede at 1:35 p.m. EDT. The flyby will be the closest-known since Galileo spacecraft made its penultimate close approach on May 20, 2000.

Jupiter will Appear Bigger and Brighter this June 10

Jun 11, 2019

Jupiter will be reflecting a large amount of light as it aligns with the Sun and the Earth during its opposition.