The December skies will showcase a stunning array of celestial sights. On Dec. 7, the moon and Jupiter will get close for a ...

To see the pair together, look up to the Moon in the eastern sky on December 7, and Jupiter will be just above and to the ...

The Great Red Spot on Jupiter, the largest known storm in the solar system, is apparently shifting shapes, according to a recent report. A 90-day study, from December to March, of Jupiter using the ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured a stunning portrait of a storm much larger than Earth that has been raging for hundreds of years. The image of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot was taken from about 9,600 miles ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Mars and Jupiter are cozying up in the night sky for their closest rendezvous this decade. They’ll be so close Wednesday, at least from our perspective, that just a sliver ...

Just look up: December's cosmic calendar is packed with two meteor showers—the Geminids and Ursids—and the best view of Jupiter visible to the naked eye until 2026. The first event of the month will ...

(NEW YORK) — Scientists have unveiled images of a brilliant X-ray aurora on Jupiter triggered by a massive solar storm slamming into the solar system’s largest planet. In the color-enhanced images, ...

A dynamic storm at the southern edge of Jupiter’s northern polar region dominates this Jovian cloudscape, courtesy of NASA’s Juno spacecraft. This storm is a long-lived anticyclonic oval named North ...

August zoomed by, so let's move on to September and some fun night sky sights. You may have noticed the moon was very near the Pleiades open star cluster Tuesday morning. If not, then catch it as an ...

Using data from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and two telescopes at Earth, an international team of scientists has found that one of the solar system’s largest and newest storms – Jupiter’s Little ...

Over the next few weeks, a stunning parade of planets will glow across the night sky, putting on a celestial spectacle that both amateur and seasoned stargazers can easily observe. All month, four ...