The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.

Could the icy moons of our solar system hold life beyond our planet? Keith Cooper looks at how planetary scientists plan to ...

The paper looked specifically at what might be happening on the moon in terms of geology. As far as we can tell, Europa has ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will emerge near sunset, stay in view through the night and only dip below ...

Although Europa is the fourth largest of Jupiter’s 95 moons, it’s the smallest of the Galilean moons – the largest being Ganymede. With an equatorial diameter of about 3,100 kilometres, Europa is ...

Explore seven factual aspects of Jupiter, including its size, moons, rotation, atmosphere, rings, formation, and magnetic field based on NASA findings.

During this time, Jupiter will rise early and remain visible until dawn, glowing steadily in the constellation Gemini, which ...

Saturn is on display in the early-evening sky this month along with Uranus and Neptune, both within reach of binoculars.

Jupiter reaches opposition, making it brighter and larger than at any other time this year. A rare transit of its moon ...

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has long puzzled scientists as a possible home for a vast underground ocean. New analysis of ...

With a new moon on 18th January, this is the best time to look at faint deep sky objects, as there will be no moonlight interference. This is a great time to look at the Orion Nebula and Pleiades (M45 ...

On Dec. 28, 2000, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft discovered auroras on Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. Galileo launched in 1989 ...