One night last fall, University of Cincinnati astrophysics graduate Paul Smith waited anxiously for data to start rolling ...

The extended mission will continue until the spacecraft dies. Though Juno will eventually fall toward Jupiter as its ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft captured a photo of Jupiter's moon Thebe.

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NASA’s Juno spacecraft has captured an extraordinary image of Thebe, the second-largest of Jupiter’s inner moons, providing ...

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NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this view of Thebe, the second largest of Jupiter's inner moons, during a close pass on May 1, 2026. The spacecraft's Stellar Reference Unit (SRU) captured this image ...

A giant planet was supposed to have the place to itself. Instead, in a star system 190 light-years away, a hot Jupiter shares ...