Researchers are working on technology that could follow NASA’s Europa Clipper mission and hunt for life in the ocean of ...

The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk on, and no place to land a spaceship. But how can that be? If Jupiter doesn ...

As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for ...

Astronomers have identified many planets orbiting distant stars using sophisticated observatories. But there’s something they ...

Night sky observers always factor in the moon to determine the best time for astronomy viewing, especially for the two meteor ...

Saturn shines in the south most of the night, Jupiter rises in the early evening, while Mars is visible in the early morning sky.

Jupiter, which currently gleams from within the sparkling winter constellation Taurus, reaches opposition with the sun just a ...

Thanks to images from various NASA spacecraft, we can get an up-close look at the Jupiter ocean moon Europa long before the ...

And now, new research based on images taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft has suggested that Miranda, a small Uranian icy moon, ...

The mission ends in 2034 with a planned crash into Ganymede — Jupiter's biggest moon and the solar system's too. There's more radiation around Jupiter than anywhere else in our solar system ...

Morgan L. Cable, who has a Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry from Caltech, has multiple team leadership roles on the Europa ...