Juno Detected the Final Missing Auroral Signature from Jupiter’s Four Largest Moons
Jupiter hosts the brightest and most spectacular auroras in the Solar System. Near its poles, these shimmering lights…
Scientists Have Uncovered When Jupiter Was Born, Solving a Longstanding Mystery
New research reveals that Jupiter’s birth triggered high-speed collisions that created molten droplets preserved in meteorites, tiny time…
European Space Agency probe readied for Venus flyby this weekend
Aug. 27 (UPI) — The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer is ready for a planned flyby…
See The ‘Planet ‘Parade’ On Thursday Morning In Last-Chance View
Topline Six planets will be visible in the morning sky before sunrise on Thursday, Aug. 28, but for…
Final Call For Six-Planet ‘Parade’ On Wednesday — When To See It
Topline Six planets line up in the pre-dawn sky on Wednesday, Aug. 27 — but not for long.…
Molten droplets in meteorites help date Jupiter’s planetary birth
For the first time, researchers have dated the formation of Jupiter by studying tiny, bead-like spheres found preserved…
A Physicist Wants to Turn Jupiter’s Largest Moon Into a Gigantic Dark Matter Detector
When searching for the unknown, classic physics wisdom holds that a bigger detector boosts the chances of discovery.…
See Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn In ‘Planet ‘Parade’ On Sunday
Topline A rare six-planet parade will stretch across the sky before sunrise on Sunday, Aug. 24, with four…
See A Six-Planet ‘Parade’ On Saturday After Rare ‘Black Moon’
Topline Skywatchers will be treated to a rare spectacle on Saturday, Aug. 23, as six planets line up…
Here’s how to see six planets hanging out in early morning skies now
NEW YORK — Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month in what’s known as a planetary parade.…
When And Where To See It By A Crescent Moon
Topline The “planet parade” — mistakenly being called an alignment by many — continues on Monday, Aug. 18,…
When And Where To See It By A Crescent Moon
Topline Early risers are this week being treated to the sight of a “planet parade” in the eastern…