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JUICE livestream: Watch the launch of ESA’s mission to Jupiter’s moons
The JUICE mission to explore three of Jupiter’s icy moons and examine whether they have the…
The JUICE mission to explore Jupiter’s ocean moons is about to launch
Jupiter’s icy moons are thought to host buried oceans that could have the right conditions for…
Exoplanets with a permanent day side may sometimes flip into night
Some planets outside our solar system are thought to be tidally locked, with one side always…
Tonight is your best chance to see Mercury in the night sky
As the smallest planet in the solar system, and the closest to the sun, Mercury is…
X-ray map of the Crab nebula reveals strange pockets of turbulence
The Crab nebula is one of the most thoroughly studied cosmic objects ever, but new observations…
What are the prospects for life on the icy moons Europa and Enceladus?
As far as we know, there are three main ingredients required for life: liquid water, an…
A supermassive black hole is hurtling away from its home galaxy
For the first time, researchers have spotted what appears to be a supermassive black hole flying…
Breathtaking JWST image of Uranus shows rings, clouds and a polar cap
We only have a few images of the rings around Uranus, but now the James Webb…
Solar flares made in the lab could teach us about the real thing
We don’t fully understand how the sun spits out high-energy particles during a solar flare, so…