Juno mission, one of Nasa's highly successful spacecraft, has revealed mysterious features on the surface of Jupiter's moon Io. Scientists have for the first time transformed data collected ...

Close flybys of Io, one of Jupiter’s moons and the most volcanically ... animations that bring some of the hellish world’s ...

Galileo Galilei's telescopic discovery of Jupiter's four moons in 1610 revolutionized astronomy and supported heliocentric ...

Unlike Earth and other rocky planets, Jupiter lacks a solid surface. It’s composed entirely of gas and liquid, making it impossible to land on or walk across. Largest Planet in the Solar System ...

Scientists think there’s an ocean of magma under its rocky surface. Io, which orbits Jupiter every 42 hours ... ir was able to reveal features as small as 50 miles across, a spatial resolution ...

Sixty-seven orbits of Jupiter ... it possesses several unique features. For one, it is covered by a crust made of ice, but experts believe that beneath this icy surface lies an ocean approximately ...

The image is a reminder of just how beautiful space is, and how often the Jupiter surface experienced solar eclipses. The gas giant experiences total eclipses of the Sun far more often than the Earth.