Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

Six planets – Venus, Mars, Jupiter ... Saturn's fascinating moon, and could not do so without ruining the slingshot effect. But Voyager 2 used the alignment to visit all four planets, becoming ...

Jan. 7, 2025 — A researcher has used advanced models that indicate that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon system ... 2024 — When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus ...

Mars and the Earth’s moon have localized regional magnetic ... Two spacecraft, Galileo and Juno, have orbited Jupiter, and several others have flown by: Pioneer 10, Pioneer 11, Voyager 1, Voyager 2, ...

Among vehicles that have visited the moon are NASA’s Pioneer 10 and 11, which flew by Jupiter in the early 1970s, as well as the Voyager 1 and 2 probes in 1979. NASA's Juno spacecraft has been ...

This could shed new light on the findings from Voyager 2 several decades ago ... hint that suggests that this moon may possess an ocean beneath its frozen surface, joining other possible oceans worlds ...

On this date, Jan. 13, 1986, astronomer Stephen Synnott using data collected by NASA’s Voyager 2 probe discovered three additional moons in orbit around Uranus. Those moons are Desdemona ...

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On this date, Jan. 26, 1981, NASA Voyager 1 probe discovers Saturn’s moon, Epimetheus. Saturn would be the last planet Voyager 1 would visit before beginning its ongoing journey out of the solar ...