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The Closer We Look, the Stranger Europa Gets
NASA releases the largest, clearest image of Jupiter's watery moon yet.
Is Earth in Danger Now That Australia Can't Track Comets?
The only place in the Southern Hemisphere that monitored comets and asteroids just got closed down due to a lack of funding. Does that put the planet at risk?
How Seven Amateur Astronomers Recreated The First Timelapse Of Jupiter
Astronomy hobbyist Peter Rosén couldn’t afford to launch a space probe, but that didn't stop him and a team of citizen astronomers from recreating the 1970s Voyager 1 flyby footage of Jupiter.
Jupiter's Moon Europa Could Have Tectonic Plates, Like Earth
A new study adds to the long list of reasons we should send a mission to the icy moon.
How Escaped Chunks of Earth May Be Seeding Life Throughout the Solar System
The chances that Earth has sent out alien invaders of its own are better than you think.
What Summer Is Like on Saturn's Moon Titan
Sorry, beach fans: it's mostly cloudy and the sea is methane.
The First Manned Mission to Jupiter's Moon Will Be Crowd-Researched
Like so many great leaps for mankind, getting a human to Europa, where extraterrestrial life is deemed most possible, must begin with a small step. And Kristian Von Bengston, the Danish rocketeer behind Objective Europa, is going for it.
The First Manned Mission to Jupiter's Moon Will Be Crowd-Researched
A Danish rocketeer plans to launch a mission to Europa, where extraterrestrial life is deemed most possible.
Voyager 1's Exit From Our Solar System Has Only Taken 35 Years
Voyager 1 launched 35 years ago. Now it's about to leave the boundary of our solar system. And it's still going strong.
Hot Jupiters Are Notorious Planet Killers
Hot Jupiters kill planets. It's a good thing our Jupiter is a "cold" one.
European Exploration of Jupiter is About to Get JUICE-y
A new ESA mission to Jupiter has some ambitious plans to study the gas giant and three of its more interesting moons.