On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare ...

A UVA professor is part of the study of Trojan asteroids, presumed remnants of the early solar system that share Jupiter’s ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Sirens signaled the start of the 56th Krewe of Gemini in Downtown Gulfport on Saturday afternoon with King Jupiter and Queen Leda leading the way. The magnitude of the ...

This maneuver is designed to adjust the spacecraft's trajectory and position it for a critical phase in its 1.8-billion-mile (2.9-billion-kilometer) trek to the Jupiter system. However ...

Binoculars are a big help. March 5: The waxing crescent moon once again keeps close company with the Pleiades star cluster — binoculars recommended. March 6: Jupiter near the first quarter moon.

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to build up the energy we need to get to Jupiter and Europa." Today (March ...

Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus could all be visible with clear skies, but not all can be seen by the ...

NASA scientists have confirmed, for the first time, the existence of water above the surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's 79 moons. The study published in the journal Nature Astronomy show that they ...

The spacecraft will pass just 884 kilometers above the Red Planet in a pivotal step in the spacecraft's journey to the Jupiter system, where it aims to explore the icy moon Europa. The manoeuvre will ...

In February 2024, Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus mission became the first US mission to make a soft landing on the Moon since Apollo 17 and the first private craft to do so. After a few hiccups during ...

Moons of Darsalon is an enchanting retro-inspired 2D platformer that has been meticulously crafted by the talented team at Dr. Kucho! Games and published by Astrolabe Games, where players are thrust ...