For instance, Europa, one of Jupiter's Galilean moons, is believed to harbor a substantial lake beneath its frozen surface.

German astronomer Simon Marius is best remembered for his disputes with Galileo Galilei over priority for discovering Jupiter ...

The bright gibbous Moon passes 4° north of Uranus at 5 A.M. EST. At that time, the Moon sits in Aries the Ram, while Uranus ...

As many as 400 volcanoes are erupting on the surface of Jupiter's innermost moon Io, with virtually every square inch of the ...

Weather permitting, Jupiter will not only be brighter than most other stars and planets in the evening sky, but will also be ...

JUPITER is set to peak in brightness tonight, and will be visible all night as its orbit turns to align with Earth. It won’t ...

Jupiter will rise opposite the sun this weekend, making the gas giant appear even brighter and larger in our sky.

Four tiny specks of light close by the giant planet are the biggest of the Jupiter’s 95 moons, Nigel Henbest writes ...

As the largest planet in our Solar System, Jupiter's grandeur is visible to the naked eye and through simple telescopes, ...

December offers a celestial treat with Venus shining as the "Evening Star" and Jupiter at its brightest during opposition.

This proximity ensures a spectacular view of its atmospheric details and its Galilean moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. To observe Jupiter on the night of 7 December, look east-northeast near ...

Jupiter will be at its brightest all year on Saturday, Dec. 7. Break out your binoculars for a chance at spotting its four ...