China plans to lay the foundation for lofty space achievements including exploration of the planet Jupiter and a crewed mission to the moon. With those achievements under its belt, Beijing wants to ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which has spent years studying Jupiter and uncovering some of the most detailed insights about the planet’s atmosphere and storms, may have stopped communicating with Earth.

Jupiter has long been described as a swollen, fast-spinning giant, but its exact dimensions have rested on ageing ...

Night-side flashes on Jupiter are giving planetary scientists a rare look at how this giant world behaves when it turns away from the Sun. By tracking these elusive lights, a NASA probe is turning ...

While 2025 was not as grand as 2024 for celestial events, we enjoyed several spectacular highlights. Skies were clear for the entire total lunar eclipse on March 14. The pairing of the two brightest ...