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Hurray! Juice Deploys its Stuck Antenna

ESA’s Juice mission launched last month on April 14, beginning its long journey to explore Jupiter’s icy moons, Ganymede,...

The Earth’s Magnetosphere Could be Used as a Gravitational Wave Observatory

One of the challenges of gravitational wave astronomy is moving its abilities beyond observations of stellar mass mergers. ...

One in Ten Stars Ate a Jupiter (Or Bigger)

In space, cataclysmic events happen to stars all the time. Some explode as supernovae, some get torn apart...

Just Dropped: New Close-up Images of Io from Juno, With More to Come

On March 1, 2023, NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew by Jupiter’s moon Io, coming within 51,500 km (32,030 miles) of...

All of Jupiter’s Large Moons Have Auroras

Jupiter is well known for its spectacular aurorae , thanks in no small part to the Jun o orbiter...

New Views of Ganymede and Europa From Earth’s Most Powerful Telescope

Scouting mission locations in the outer solar system is complicated. It is difficult to know what you find...

Jupiter’s Atmosphere is Surprisingly Hot

Jupiter is a big planet, but it’s still a planet. That means it doesn’t heat itself through fancy...

A Fascinating Look at Jupiter’s Clouds Where the Light Intensity is Converted Into 3D

In July 2016, NASA’s Juno space probe reached Jupiter, becoming the second spacecraft in history to orbit the gas...

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