Jupiter Already Has 69 Moons In Total, As Astronomers Discover Two New Moons Orbiting The Gas Planet

SPACE 06.14.2017 17:09 PM

Astronomers discover two new moons orbiting Jupiter, making the planet's recognized moon total to 69 already.

Mysterious Stellar Eclipse Point To A Giant Ringed Gas Planet Surrounded By A Ring Of Dust

06.02.2017 05:30 AM

Scientists have found evidence of a giant ringed gas planet which may be up to fifty times more massive than Jupiter, orbiting a star over thousand light years away from Earth.Astronomers have a good idea why a distant star is winking out. A massive planet with rings bigger than Saturn's could be the culprit.

Scientists Are Getting Puzzled After The First Close Look Of Jupiter's Surface

05.30.2017 06:13 AM

Jupiter has fascinated sky-gazers for millennia but it wasn’t until probes are sent to the planet that scientists began to unravel its deepest secrets. Now, new scientific data from Juno, the most recent spacecraft to rendezvous with the gas giant, shows that Jupiter has many more secrets still.

NASA’s Juno Mission Unveils Extraordinary Surprises Beneath Jupiter’s Gassy Clouds, Scientists Didn’t Expect

05.27.2017 07:04 AM

Juno spacecraft revealed unexpected results about the gassy planet, Jupiter. As NASA’s Juno mission have recently completed its fifth flyby to Jupiter, scientists are totally surprised about the results that they have received.

Astronomers Tracked Huge Lava Waves Rolling Across The Surface Of Jupiter’s Moon Io

05.11.2017 03:16 AM

A rare cosmic alignment has allowed scientists to observe a never-before-seen phenomenon on Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io two huge waves sweeping across the surface of a lava lake the size of Wales.

New Study Suggest Brown Dwarf Could Be Planetary Mass Object

05.10.2017 06:24 AM

If a star is a planet, it sounds a little strange because the star is a massive gaseous stellar object. However, a team of astronomers from Carnegie Institution for Science claimed that a Brown Dwarf is, in fact, a planetary-mass object.

Jupiter May Possibly Have Solid Core Beneath The Gas Surface: Latest Image From Juno Reveals

05.10.2017 01:58 AM

Latest image from Juno spacecraft, that dive into the planet, shows that Jupiter may have a solid core underneath its thick gas surface.

Solar System: NASA Discovers Presence Of Water On Saturn, Jupiter's Moon Enceladus & Europa

04.22.2017 11:55 AM

Jupiter's cold moon Europa has likewise long been known to have a sub-surface sea that contains more fluid water than is available on the whole planet Earth in the solar system.

NASA Discovers Possible Life On Jupiter's Moon Europa & Saturn's Moon Enceladus Thanks To Their Alien Ocean World

04.16.2017 18:03 PM

Find out NASA's surprising discovery about Saturn's moon here. NASA reported that its Cassini spacecraft had discovered a huge breakthrough on its flyby through Saturn’s moon, Enceladus.

Hubble Uncovered Venting Activity On Europa; Could It Be Sign Of Life Forms

04.16.2017 06:33 AM

Hubble recently discovered a venting activity on Europa's surface and scientists believed that it could it be a sign of life forms on the site.

NASA Captured Mind-blowing Image Of Jupiter's Stormy Clouds

04.13.2017 01:58 AM

The image shows an icy blue streak. This icy blue streak is one of the so-called "long-lived storms" of Jupiter. Great red spots also appear in the image, which represents that the storms are extremely chaotic.

Jupiter's Great Cold Spot Discovered By University Of Leicester Astronomers

04.12.2017 03:57 AM

A second Great Spot has been discovered on Jupiter by University of Leicester astronomers, rivaling the scale of the planet's famous Great Red Spot and created by the powerful energies exerted by the great planet's polar aurorae.

Mars Was Suppposed To Be As Big As Earth, Until Jupiter Retarded Its Growth

04.11.2017 02:08 AM

Mars' retarded growth started when Jupiter interfered. The Grand Tack and Natural Gap theories revive the quest to explain Mars' puny status.

Jupiter Will Make The April Night Sky The Brightest Than Venus

04.03.2017 18:04 PM

Jupiter will shine as the brightest planet in April 7. Check out which other planets will make the April night sky glow.

Asteroid Goes Against Jupiter's Orbit, Asteroid 2015 BZ Turning Wrong Way

03.31.2017 05:08 AM

A rebel asteroid retrogate from the mother planet's orbit. Fortunately, Jupiter does not kicked out the hard-headed asteroid.

NASA Plans To Send Seven SMD-Supported instruments To Europa In Search Of Life

03.21.2017 17:07 PM

For upcoming 2020s Europa mission, NASA is developing seven SMD supported instruments to explore deeply. Scientists are assuming there might be the sign of life in the ocean of Europa which lies beneath the icy surface.

HD 106906b, This Gigantic Jupiter-Like Planet Can Reveal The Information About Planetary Evolution

03.17.2017 04:13 AM

A team of astrophysicists from United States, Netherlands, and Italy found a young planet which is 300 light-years away. The planet is only 13 million years old and 11 times larger than Jupiter.

Life On Jupiter's Moon Europa: NASA Upcoming Mission To Icy Jupiter Named Europa Clipper

03.13.2017 05:17 AM

NASA's upcoming mission to investigate the habitability of Jupiter's icy moon Europa now has a formal name: Europa Clipper.

NASA Plans To Explore Jupiter’s Moon, Europa, And Other Icy Moons To Look For Extra-Terrestrial Life

03.06.2017 23:52 PM

NASA have laid out their plan to explore Jupiter’s moon, Europa, and its other icy moons to look for extra-terrestrial life.

NASA's Juno Shall Remain In Current Orbit At Jupiter

02.20.2017 00:32 AM

The Juno mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) veered away from its prior plan to move closer into Jupiter's orbit. This was announced on February 17 after NASA's meeting for the entire Juno mission.

NASA Sends Lander To Jupiter’s Moon Europa To Find Life

02.13.2017 00:14 AM

NASA is planning to send a lander to Europa, Jupiter's fourth biggest moon. The Lander NASA will be sending is tasked to find life.