Nasa's probe Juno is going to reach Jupiter today, and that's awesome because we know so little about our solar-system giant. Here's what we do know: Named for the king of the Roman gods ...

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

And yet, it's dwarfed by other planets like Jupiter and Saturn ... What mind-blowing space facts do you know?

Dec. 9, 2024 — A NASA Hubble Space Telescope observation program called OPAL (Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy) obtains long-term baseline observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in ...

The first time you may have heard the term ‘dwarf planet’ was when Pluto got demoted to one in 2006 (RIP). However, we actually have six in our Solar System. Pluto, Ceres, Makemake, Haumea, and Eris ...

Jupiter has 53 named and 14 unnamed moons ... It's all good and well knowing facts about space, but how do you get there? Find out here. How do you stay alive in space? revision-guideHow do ...

Sound as we know it does not exist in space. That’s because ... is also known as the ‘Jovian Planets’ after the Roman god Jupiter. Jupiter is roughly 11 times the diameter of Earth, Saturn ...

The infinity of the universe hides facts such as the one that has been uncovered in recent days. An object 13 times the size of the planet Jupiter is wandering uncontrollably throu ...

This is technically incorrect because Jupiter is so big. When a small object orbits a big object in space, the less massive one doesn't really travel in a perfect circle around the larger one.

Here are some facts to know ... share an orbit with Jupiter around the Sun. These asteroids are important because they may hold clues about the early days of our solar system.