Jupiter and its moons are a diverse and dynamic subdivision of our solar system’s neighborhood, one that NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been visiting since 2016. Besides hosting the system’s ...

The mission, focused on studying Jupiter and its moons, reached Jupiter's orbit on July 4, 2016. NASA announced the mission would continue through September 2025, "or until the spacecraft's end of ...

The Moon passes 5° north of Jupiter at 9 A.M. EDT. Just six percent illuminated by this evening, you can try to spot the young crescent Moon hanging above the gas giant in the western sky after ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The International Astronomical Union officially recognized 128 new moons orbiting ...

Space & Spaceflight Juno’s Best Images of Jupiter and Its Moons (So Far) Since 2016, the NASA mission has captured some awe-inspiring views of alien worlds and promising venues for alien life.

Through the Juno probe, we embark on a journey to uncover the mysteries of Jupiter and its fascinating moons,Io, Europa, and Ganymede.The Juno probe has provided us with unprecedented insight into ...

Related: Each of Jupiter's other 91 official moons has a diameter greater than 0.6 mile (1 kilometer) — but only 57 have names, and just eight have regular, nearly round orbits.

In a photo provided by NASA and JPL-Caltech: Europa, one of Jupiter’s larger moons, lower left, and the shadow of Io, another moon, upper right, orbit the solar system’s largest planet. The ...