When did Jupiter’s Galilean moons first contain the ingredients for life? This is what complementary studies published in The ...

Scientists have found new evidence that Jupiter’s largest moons may have received the chemical building blocks of life at the moment they formed. The discovery suggests that worlds like Europa, ...

Since arriving at Jupiter in 2016, NASA’s Juno spacecraft has overturned long-standing assumptions about the largest planet in the solar system. Instead of a stable, well-mixed interior, Juno detected ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission will perform 49 close flybys of Jupiter’s icy moon, where radiation levels reach 5,400 milliSieverts per day — lethal within hours. Beneath its frozen crust may lie a ...

Southwest Research Institute was part of an international team that demonstrated how complex organic molecules (COMs), key ...

For nearly 40 years, Uranus carried a reputation as the planet that broke the rulebook. Voyager 2 arrived in Jan. 1986 and found a contradiction no one could neatly resolve: a magnetosphere that ...

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A new Astrobiology study suggests non biological processes may not fully explain organic molecules found by NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars. Could ancient life be a possible answer?

A strange planetary system has left scientists baffled – as it appears to be 'inside out'. The system includes four planets around a cool faint red dwarf star, which scientists have named LHS 1903.

The biggest planet in the Solar System just got smaller and flatter 1. Jupiter’s size and shape — it is a squashed sphere — were known only from data collected in the 1970s, when the Pioneer and ...

The measurements from NASA's Juno orbiter mark the first time that the size and shape of Jupiter has been evaluated in more than fifty years. NASA's Pioneer and Voyager missions made observations of ...