There’s no mistaking Jupiter in the sky these winter evenings, rising in the southeast as evening twilight ends. In fact, you should be able to easily see it long before twilight fades. Jupiter is ...

There’s no mistaking Jupiter in the sky these Pottsville winter evenings, rising in the southeast as evening twilight ends.

Far from the Sun’s heat, orbiting the outer planets of the solar system, are moons with oceans of liquid water beneath their frozen surfaces. Keith Cooper finds out how planetary scientists are ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, January 9Cygnus may be sinking toward the horizon a few hours ...

There’s no mistaking Jupiter in the sky these Butler winter evenings, rising in the southeast as evening twilight ends. In fact, you should be able to easily see it long before twilight fades.

On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts the planet at its brightest and best in 2026.

Europa is one of the four largest moons of Jupiter. It has an icy surface that hides a deep ocean, containing maybe two to three times as much water as there is on Earth. These characteristics made ...

Listen closer, and the picture becomes more blurry. The song’s two guest singers provide alternate perspectives. Big Special ...

Tonight, January 10th, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, becoming exceptionally bright and visible all night. This rare event, considered a cosmic 'Super Bowl' by astronomers, is also hailed as a peak ...

That would make it thousands of times more massive than any moon orbiting a solar system plane  — so massive it could make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Dec. 28, 2000, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft discovered auroras on Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. Galileo launched in 1989 on a ...

On Earth, deep-sea vents may have given rise to the planet’s first life. But nothing of the sort seems to be happening at the ...