chairman of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum board of directors. “We are stewards of the site, but we aren’t the owners.” The 120 acres is overseen by the Bureau of Land Management under the ...

Io’s long-debated magma ocean may not exist. Juno spacecraft data reveals that tidal forces deform the moon differently than ...

This means the gravitational force that it feels from Jupiter changes throughout its orbit, twisting and squeezing the interior of the moon, which results in energy being released as heat.

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 ...

If there was a contest for the most interesting moon in our solar system, Callisto would be a contender. Jupiter's ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is a vast and stormy world. Its atmosphere, primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, is crossed with swirling clouds of ammonia that give the planet ...

Beneath the probable ocean lies a rocky interior. These findings set the ... NASA's Europa Clipper and the European Space Agency's JUICE (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) missions, both already launched.