The Science: Europa has been considered as a top contender for alien life for even longer than Enceladus, thanks to its ...

According to the new data, Jupiter's radius measures 71,488 kilometers (44,421 miles) at its equator, and the planet rises 66 ...

The photo was captured on Feb. 11, as SpaceX's Crew-12 Dragon spacecraft "Freedom" and its Falcon 9 rocket (closest to the camera) sat on the pad at Space Launch Complex 40, ready to transport a ...

A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, ...

Recent research suggests that Saturn's bright rings and its largest moon, Titan, may have both originated in collisions among its moons. While Cassini's 13-year mission expanded our understanding of ...

A vast underground tunnel known as a lava tube, formed from ancient volcanic activity, was recently discovered lurking beneath Venus.

New measurements from the Juno probe show that the largest planet in the solar system is slightly smaller and flatter than ...

NASA has released a spectacular photo of February's full "Snow Moon" rising behind the Artemis 2 Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, capturing both the rocket and its destination ahead of its historic ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, isn’t exactly the size and shape scientists believed it was. New measurements from the Juno spacecraft show ...

A team of marine biologists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute carried out a scientific expedition in the South Atlantic Ocean, ...

In 1973, NASA launched a mission of unprecedented courage. Designed to be a true test of survival, this small probe faced the dangers of the Asteroid Belt and the deadly radiation of Jupiter to open ...

Between 7 satellite fly-bys and 2 dedicated missions, you'd think our knowledge about Jupiter would be pretty solid, but we're still learning more.