NASA Wants to Explore the Icy Moons of Jupiter and Saturn With Autonomous Robots
Research and development is underway to create robots that can hunt for signs of life in the vast oceans that exist under the ...
Citizen science reveals that Jupiter's colorful clouds are not made of ammonia ice
Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the ...
Ammonium Hydrosulfide Identified as Primary Component of Jupiter’s Clouds, Not Ammonia
Recent studies reveal Jupiter's clouds are formed from ammonium hydrosulfide mixed with photochemical materials ...
On this date: Galileo discovers three major moons of Jupiter
Europa was one of four moons discovered on Jan. 7, 1610, by astronomer Galileo Galilei. Speaking of Galileo, this photo was ...
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OTD In Space – January 7: Galileo Discovers 3 Moons of Jupiter
On January 7, 1610, the Italian astronomer Galileo discovered three of Jupiter's moons: Callisto, Europa and Io. When he ...
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Discovery about Jupiter's clouds leaves astronomers "astonished"
New research from a team of citizen scientists challenges the old idea that Jupiter's visible clouds are formed of ammonia ...