Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...

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Io is an incredibly active and extreme place, with glistening lava lakes and volcanic eruptions shooting sulfur and magma to ...

NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new ...

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Fluorescent cave minerals are helping scientists explore how life could survive in harsh places like Europa. Far beneath ...

A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.

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Witness celestial beauty! NASA's stunning images of the Moon, Jupiter, and Mars showcase our solar system's breathtaking ...