Dec. 9, 2024 — A NASA Hubble Space Telescope observation program called OPAL (Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy) obtains long-term baseline observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in ...

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Of course, when looking at Jupiter with a telescope or even a pair of binoculars, we also get a view of the ...

2025 is set to be an amazing year of space missions as many moon landings are planned and significant test launches.

The agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will blast off toward Jupiter’s moon Europa from Florida’s Kennedy Space Station in October, dispatching a steady stream into the ether of 2.6 million ...

The European Space Agency has launched its Juice mission to study the icy moons of Jupiter. We asked Prof ... Astronauts on the International Space Station send a festive message from orbit ...

With such a map, the Europa Clipper will be able to orient itself for the long trek to Jupiter's icy moon, Europa. As such, onboard are a pair of small cameras called star trackers, which capture ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that the next won’t happen until 2040.

The image shows Jupiter’s rings and some of its small satellites together with background galaxies. Amalthea (~250 x 150 km across) and tiny Adrastea (~20 km across) are visible in this image.

Mumbai: Skywatchers in Mumbai are in for a celestial treat on February 2 as the International Space Station (ISS), a large ...

Jupiter has more mass than Earth ... there was no force left to tell me up from down. So the roof of the space station doesn't really have to look any different from the floor.