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Lucy’s next stop — “the main event,” as Levison calls it — will be the Trojan asteroids that share Jupiter’s orbit around the ...
For the first time, scientists have found strong evidence of a "polar planet"—a planet whose orbit is tilted at 90 degrees ...
Billionaire Jeff Bezos takes questions in front of Blue Origin's mock-up for the New Shepard spaceship's crew capsule in 2017 ...
Astronomers have discovered the weirdest planetary system ever seen, consisting of a planet rolling around rare binary ...
Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it somewhere else.
In March and April 2025, internet users shared a striking image that they claimed showed "Steeple Mountain," a massive point ...
Scientists reckon there are 130 million pieces of space junk in the sky, all hurtling through space at 25 times the speed of sound. They could put our whole space programme at risk.
The acquisition is part of Jupiter's push to become what Jupiter's Kash Dhanda calls the "Solana super app:" a home not only for traders of financial instruments like swaps and perps, but for digital ...
"Polar orbit" means that instead of orbiting in the same plane as where the two stellar objects are located, the planet’s orbit is 90 degrees to that plane, as you can see in the image above. This ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft entered safe mode twice during a recent close pass of Jupiter, temporarily halting science operations.