Jupiter

Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast: June 11-17, 2012

[/caption] Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! You can breathe now... the Venus Transit is over and we're back to the mundane astronomical…

13 years ago

Spacecraft Captures Mercury-Jupiter Conjunction

[/caption] Here’s a great shot from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft of Mercury (top planet) and Jupiter snuggling…

13 years ago

Watch Jupiter as a ‘Space Invader’

This great video created from images taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) on May 13 and 14 show…

13 years ago

The Big Dipper Like You’ve Never Seen It Before!

[/caption] All right, it may look just like any other picture you've ever seen of the Big Dipper. Maybe even…

13 years ago

ESA Turns On The JUICE For New Jupiter Mission

[/caption] The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for an exciting mission to explore the icy moons of Jupiter,…

13 years ago

Outer Space – Mind Blowing Video from Jupiter and Saturn

Video Caption: This mesmerizing video unveils incredibly amazing sequences around Jupiter and Saturn from NASA’s Cassini and Voyager missions set…

13 years ago

JUICE to Jupiter Could Be ESA’s Next Major Science Mission

[/caption] The Science Programme Committee of the European Space Agency has recommended that the next major space mission for ESA…

13 years ago

First Ever Geologic Map of Io: 425 Volcanoes, No Craters

[/caption] With billowing volcanoes, lava lakes and a sulfurous landscape, Jupiter's moon Io is one of the most exotic and…

13 years ago

Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast – March 19-25, 2012

[/caption] Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! The week starts off with new Moon and the perfect opportunity to do a Messier Marathon.…

13 years ago

Astrophoto: Conjunction Symmetry by Rick Ellis

[/caption] It's poetry in motion! Rick Ellis from Toronto, Canada created this 27 frame-composite of the conjunction between Venus and…

13 years ago