As far as candidates for nearby worlds that may contain life, Jupiter's frosty moon Europa is one tantalizing place for scientists to look. Astrobiologists speculate that alien life forms could ...
The year may be young, but there have been no shortages of stunning images captured from beyond the stars in the first two months of 2024. Swirling chaotic galaxies, violent volcanic moons ...
While you're enjoying the duo, be sure to note how Earthshine illuminates the "dark" portion of the moon's disk. If the weather is clear on Wednesday evening (March 13), check out the western sky ...
Europa, the sixth-closest moon to Jupiter, is slightly smaller than Earth's moon, according to NASA. Like Earth, Europa is believed to have a rocky mantle and an iron core. The findings ...
The moon and the Jupiter have a hot date for Valentine's Day tonight, strolling side-by-side through the night sky. Starting ...
ONE HOUR AFTER SUNSET AROUND 8 P.M. LOOK FOR JUPITER TO BE PRETTY CLOSE TO THE The moon and Jupiter will meet Wednesday night in the constellation Aries.Look west just after sunset, which is ...
Or perhaps more likely, look at under a microscope. The latest candidate for hosting nearby life is Jupiter’s moon, Io. Let’s take a look at what makes Io special, and what we might hope to ...
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Skywatchers were treated to a delightful little spectacle this month thanks to a Venus ...
Not least tiny Mercury, which very few people ever see, making a close approach to Jupiter and Saturn, then to a slim crescent Moon after sunset. Mercury and Jupiter in conjunction, with Saturn ...
The moon and the Jupiter have a hot date for Valentine's Day tonight, strolling side-by-side through the night sky. Starting when the pair rises above the horizon just before 11 a.m. EST (1600 GMT), ...