The most volcanically active world in the solar system, Jupiter's moon Io, may possess a global ocean of magma underneath its surface, as well as mysteriously warm poles, a new study finds.

Astronomers have discovered 12 new moons around Jupiter, putting the total count at a record-breaking 92 which is more than any other planet in our solar system. A member of the Astronomers team said ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Grab your space suits, NASA is looking to send you to one of Jupiter's moons. Well at least, sending your ...

After its launch, the spacecraft will begin a 1.8 billion-mile journey to explore Jupiter's moon, Europa. Europa is known as an "ocean world that may support life," according to NASA's website.

To point outward is also to point inward.” Surface of Jupiter’s moon, Europa (Nasa/JPL-Caltech) The mission is set to launch in October 2024, reaching Jupiter orbit 2.9 kilometres (1.8 billion ...

This month Jupiter is magnificent ... Ganymede is the largest moon in the Solar System, and even surpasses Mercury in size: if Ganymede orbited the Sun in its own right, it would count as a ...

While Ganymede hasn’t yet been observed spewing plumes of water vapor like Saturn’s moon Enceladus, Jupiter’s largest moon is most likely hiding an enormous saltwater ocean. Hubble ...

Dave Dexter, composer of The Galilean Suite, four tone poems about the largest moons of Jupiter—Io, ... [+] Ganymede, Callisto and Europa. It's fair to say that of all the moons, it’s Io—the ...

The most volcanically active world in the solar system, Jupiter's moon Io, may possess a global ocean of magma underneath its surface, as well as mysteriously warm poles, a new study finds. Io, the ...

New Horizons, an interplanetary NASA space probe, took this image of the Europa moon hovering above Jupiter in 2007. (NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory) ...