Jupiter will soon end its brilliant year-long showing on consecutive evenings with a rendezvous with an exceedingly thin and very young crescent moon. Indeed, for the first opportunity on Tuesday ...

Jupiter’s largest moons, known as the Galilean moons, are known not only for their size but for their unique features. Discovered in 1610 by Galileo Galilei, these moons—Ganymede, Callisto ...

A team of astronomy professors and scientists capture rare, high-resolution opticalimages of Jupiter’s moon ‘Io’ using a ground-based telescope and new camera technology. The images were ...

Thanks to Juno, we have a visual understanding of just how small Amalthea is compared with the gas giant it orbits. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window ...

The volcanic surface of Jupiter's huge moon Io got a stunning close-up thanks to NASA's Juno mission. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

NASA’s Juno mission passed within 930 miles of Jupiter’s volcanic third largest moon lo Saturday, capturing stunning images of the most volcanic world in our solar system. The spacecraft ...

NASA has released images of Jupiter’s moon Io after the Juno spacecraft, on Dec. 30, flew within 932 miles of the moon in the Jovian System.It’s the closest a spacecraft has come to Io in more ...

By Katrina Miller A NASA spacecraft swooped past Io, one of Jupiter’s largest moons and the most volcanically active world in our solar system. The spacecraft, the Juno orbiter, made its closest ...

NASA’s Juno mission captured Jupiter’s moon Io on December 30 during its closest flyby. Image: NASA/Image processed by Kevin M. Gill The mutilated surface of Jupiter’s moon Io was revealed ...

We have just had our closest look at Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io for decades, thanks to NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which passed the moon on 30 December. Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since ...

Jupiter’s Moon Io in the latest picture taken by the Juno spacecraft. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Ted Stryk After years of capturing the massive world of ...

Jupiter’s fiery moon Io is the star of the latest batch of images to be returned from the Jovian system by NASA’s Juno spacecraft. In orbit of the giant planet since 2016, the bus-sized probe ...