A rare and visually captivating celestial event is set to unfold this August, as the full Sturgeon Moon coincides with an ...

A dozen new moons have been found orbiting Jupiter, including 11 normal moons and one “oddball” moon, according to Carnegie Institution for Science.

August's full Sturgeon Moon will be accompanied by some additional celestial activity. Here's how you can spot it in Tennessee.

Juno also snapped pictures of Jupiter's potato-shaped inner moon, named Amalthea. With a radius of only 52 miles (84 kilometers), Amalthea is significantly smaller than Earth 's moon.

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing ...

And hovering about 5.5 degrees above it will be brilliant Jupiter (your clenched fist held at arm's length measures 10 degrees; so, the moon and Jupiter will appear roughly half a fist apart).

The mission is scheduled to end in 2034 with Europa Clipper crash-landing on another of Jupiter's moons, Ganymede. The launch will be streamed live online and on NASA TV.

A long-standing mystery about the presence of hydrogen peroxide on Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa may be closer to being ...

(GREGG NEWTON/AFP via Getty Images) The $5.2 billion mission is expected to end in 2034, when Europa Clipper will slam into Jupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede.

July 25 has been a date marked by remarkable events that have shaped history.One of the most profound events occurred on July ...

Visible on the planet itself is a dark patch near the top, marking the frigid northern polar cap, where temperatures dip to ...