NASA’s Juno enrolled five years ago in what seemed to be one of the most daring space missions ever planned. Since then, the bold spacecraft found its perfect place, in orbit around Jupiter. Now, we have some newly processed snapshots ...

NASA’s new mission will finally take us closer to Jupiter’s moon Ganymede. Today (June 7), spacecraft Juno will reach within 1,038 kilometres (645 miles) of Ganymede’s surface.  Juno will be the first mission to provide a close encounter with Jupiter’s ...

As new research emerges, we learn how our neighbour, Jupiter, has more secrets than previously believed. A team of scientists discovered that the edge of Jupiter’s huge magnetosphere has quite an effect on the planet. New faint aurora traits have ...