- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 21st, 2013
Earth Seen by Juno as It Whizzed by at 140,000 Km/h (87,000 Mph) – Space Photo
The probe is now well on its way to Jupiter, 7.1 million km (4.4 million miles) from Earth
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 12th, 2013
Jupiter-Bound Juno Spacecraft Restored to Full Working Conditions
An anomaly during its close approach to Earth sent the probe into safe mode
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 11th, 2013
Juno Sends Back First Photos of Earth, NASA Still Figuring Out What Went Wrong
The craft went into safe mode during an Earth flyby
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 10th, 2013
Bill Nye Explains Why Juno Had to Buzz the Earth on Its Way to Jupiter – Video
The probe is heading towards the biggest planet in our solar system
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 10th, 2013
Saturn and Jupiter May Be Home to Liquid Diamond Oceans
As well as huge "diamondbergs" in the upper regions
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 10th, 2013
Anomaly Sends NASA's Jupiter-Bound Juno into Safe Mode
NASA is still trying to figure out what went wrong, but the mission is still on schedule
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 8th, 2013
Jupiter-Bound Craft Buzzes Earth Tomorrow After Going the Other Way for Two Years
Juno will use the Earth's gravity for a significant speed boost
- Science Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 8th, 2013
NASA to Determine If Jupiter's Europa Could Be Habitable
The agency finally has a list of things they want to find out before organizing a mission
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 6th, 2013
Smallest Giant Exoplanet Directly Imaged Around a Sun-like Star Discovered by Subaru Telescope
Very few exoplanets have actually been seen by telescopes
- Science Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 5th, 2013
Io, the Object with the Most Volcanic Activity in the Solar System – Photo
A famous picture got enhanced so its lava rivers are more visible
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 3rd, 2013
The Smallest Exoplanet Ever Seen, Discovered by ESO – Photo
Very few extrasolar planets have been imaged so far
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 5th, 2013
Water from Europa's Ocean Bursts Through the Surface Ice
Material from the surface makes its way to the water below
- Science Blog
- By Cristina Macari
- November 19th, 2012
Astronomers Detect Largest Planet in the Solar System
One of the few alien planets directly captured out of over 800 discovered
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 10th, 2012
Cross Your Eyes to See Jupiter in 3D, or Get a Headache – 3D Photo
Don't worry if it doesn't work, it's not for everyone
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 2nd, 2012
Asteroid Belts May Be Crucial to Life Developing on Other Planets
A large planet such as Jupiter is needed to keep smaller planets from forming
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 18th, 2012
Jupiter Is Slowly Turning White, While Taking a Beating
The largest planet in our Solar System is going through changes
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 16th, 2012
Jupiter's Trojans Are Dark Red, Circle the Sun Along with the Planet
The Trojan asteroids share Jupiter's orbit, either in front or behind the planet