In a mission that changed our understanding of gas giants, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft made history not just in orbit but also in its dramatic descent into Jupiter’s atmosphere. Launched in October 1989 ...

July 25 has been a date marked by remarkable events that have shaped history.One of the most profound events occurred on July 25, 1610, when Galileo Galilei ...

On July 30, 1610, the famous astronomer Galileo Galilei became the first to observe rings around the planet Saturn. Shortly ...

Today in the history of astronomy, Galileo is confused by his observations of Saturn.