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 ...

Scientists are trying to understand how the caves formed and how life is supported in extreme environments. The post ...

Jupiter has 95 known moons and many moonlets, which are believed to have been created as the CPD coalesced and broke apart. But how that process came about and evolved is still mostly a mystery.

From the Giant Red Spot to its large ocean-bearing moons, we know a lot about Jupiter already, but there's still a lot more to discover. Launched in April 2023 and expected to reach Jupiter by ...

If you find Jupiter, you’ll likely see four small dots to the side of the gas giant: they are the Galilean moons, four of the 95 natural satellites around the Solar System’s largest planet.