Previously it was believed Uranus' moons were desolate, desert-like worlds, but now it seems that the data from the Voyager 2 ...

NASA-supported scientists have developed a method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons, which will ...

Scientists have discovered that Uranus and its moons may not be the lifeless worlds previously thought after new research revealed a powerful solar storm likely distorted data from Nasa's only visit ...

(Pic courtesy: NASA/JPL/University of ... Ganymede is the largest moon in our solar system. This is also Jupiter's largest moon. It is bigger than the planets Mercury and Pluto.

Mars is a famously red object in our solar system, but it’s not the reddest. That honor goes to Amalthea, a tiny moon orbiting around massive gas giant planet Jupiter. NASA’s Juno spacecraft ...

This view of Jupiter is made of 4 images taken by ... Universe. Solar System – A group of objects orbiting around a star. Planet – A large, spherical object orbiting a star. Moon – A large ...

A conception of the Europa Clipper spacecraft flying by the Jovian moon, Europa ... Europa's location is immense," Cynthia Phillips, a NASA planetary geologist and project staff scientist for ...

Related: Could these big expandable habitats help humanity settle the moon and Mars? Then, in March 1965, Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made use of an inflatable airlock attached to his Voskhod 2 ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. NASA has given a new lease of life to its New Horizons mission, which ...

Our solar system consists of Sun and celestial bodies bound to it by gravity, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets. 6. Saturn: The sixth-fastest planet - Saturn - circles the Sun at a ...