Spiders on Jupiter? Scientists uncover secret origins of arachnid-like ‘demon’ lurking on gas giant’s moon.
NASA’s Galileo spacecraft initially photographed an unusual spider-like structure hiding within a big crater on Europa throughout a close flyby of the moon on March 29, 1998. (Image credit: NASA/JPL/University…
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Venus and Jupiter conjunction: How to watch the 2 brightest planets ‘kiss’ on Aug. 12
fetchpriority=”high”> Jupiter’s Great Red Spot might be noticeable through telescopes throughout its close combination with Venus on Aug. 12. (Image credit: NASA/JPL) Simply as the Perseid meteor shower approaches its…
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How to see Jupiter ‘kiss’ the moon tonight — before Mars breaks them up this weekend
The intense moon is hosting some unique visitors in the night sky today: Following a close combination of Jupiter and the moon on Thursday (Feb. 6), the Red Planet Mars…
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How many moons does Jupiter have?
Jupiter’s biggest moon, Ganymede, sneaks out from behind the gas giant in this Hubble Space Telescope image (Image credit: NASA Goddard) On Oct. 14, NASA’s Europa Clipper objective released from…
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