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Jupiter

Jupiter Destroyed the First Set of Planets Near the Sun

In the Milky Way, solar systems usually consist of Super Earths that have really short orbital periods compared to our solar system.

Jupiter's Triple Moon

Hubble Photographs Rare Triple Moon Parade in front of Jupiter

Scientists say seeing three moons back lit by Jupiter's glow is something that only happens once or twice a decade.

Jupiter's icy moon, Europa

NASA will Send a Spacecraft to Explore Jupiter's Mysterious Moon, Europa

Europa has great potential for microbial life.

Jupiter

Scientists Plan to Send "Cube Satellite' Swarm to Jupiter

Their project is called SMAll Reconnaissance of Atmospheres project.

Saturnian ring system

Exoplanet's Massive Rings are as Large as a Solar System

J1407b's ring system is the first of its kind to be discovered outside of the solar system.

Moon Shadows on Jupiter

Three Moons Cast Shadows on Jupiter, Seen a Sign of Apocalypse

The shadows of three Jupiter moons - Io, Europa and Callisto - were seen on the planet surface simultaneously on Saturday, a rare event seen through Earth telescopes.

Quadrantid meteor shower

Spectacular Jupiter and Big Dipper Meteor Shower all in January 2015

January is a generous month for star gazers.

NASA Speculates There's Life on Jupiter's Moon, Europa

The possibility of life on Europa is a motivating force for scientists and engineers around the world.

Solar winds

Scientists Discover New Method of Measuring Magnetic Fields of Exoplanets

This is the first time scientists are able to determine the power of an exoplanet's magnetic field.

NASA Releases Remastered Image of Jupiter's Moon Europa

Jupiter's icy moon has a stunning image released by NASA.

Jupiter's Great Red Spot

NASA Uncovers Why Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Red

The giant red spot is actually a giant storm that has lasted for more than 300 years.

Europa

Europa, Jupiter's Moon, Demonstrates Plate Tectonics

The researchers concluded the missing portion must have somehow descended into the inside of the moon.

Galileo

It's Official: Galileo Discovered Neptune

It wasn't Johann Galle who first saw Neptune in 1846. In fact, two centuries before that, Galileo saw the planet at the same time he was looking at Jupiter.

The Novato-Webber-Jennisken meteorite

Study Reveals Novato Meteorite's History

It dates back to when the Earth's moon was formed after a massive impact.

The recent massive volcanic eruptions on Io.

Io Blasted by the Most Violent Volcanic Eruptions in the Solar System

Jupiter's moon, Io, has been through hellish weeks with massive volcanic eruptions.

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