Jupiter’s volcanic moon, Io, is exhibiting geothermal activity far beyond what scientists had anticipated, with heat levels ...
Through a vast ocean, Jupiter's moon Europa is an exciting target for research in the search for life. Two space probes are ...
Models help scientists understand everything from the particles that make up the universe to massive superstructures of galaxies at the beginning of time. But sometimes they model more mundane, though ...
Scientists may finally have an answer for why the ferocious jet streams on the solar system’s giant planets blow in opposite ...
Trapped in a gravitational push and pull between Jupiter and other Jovian moons, Io is constantly being stretched and compressed. Heat generated by these contortions has melted pockets of the moon's ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After months of back and forth with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the KCBD Investigates Team obtained documents related to the murder of a correctional officer.
Earth is the only planet in our solar system with a single moon, making it a rare phenomenon for a planet of its kind. While many other objects in the solar system have single moons, including some ...
Spectacular aurorae dance and shimmer nearly continuously at Jupiter’s poles. These grand displays are driven by energetic particles that are funneled toward the poles within Jupiter’s vast ...
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain life, according to multiple space agencies. Astronomers have captured ...
What just happened? The James Webb space telescope has captured what is likely to be the first exoplanet discovered using the advanced observatory. An international team of astronomers uncovered the ...
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In a groundbreaking first, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured its first direct image of a distant exoplanet unrecognized from past astronomical surveys. The milestone achievement ...