The Latest Breaking News from Jupiter

Signs of life could survive on the icy surfaces of Saturn's and Jupiter's moons, Enceladus and Europa, despite harsh radiation bombardment from the sun and supernovas.

Man arrested for threats against Trump and Vance, sparking concerns about political figure safety.

The Infineon transistors NASA used on the Europa Clipper had a higher-than-expected failure rate when exposed to radiation. The agency now has to see how it will affect the Jupiter mission and what steps it should take to keep the satellite on schedule.

As we celebrate Space.com's 25th anniversary, take a look back at the greatest discoveries in astronomy in the past 25 years.

We've picked out 25 skywatching targets to celebrate Space.com's 25th anniversary. Can you catch them all?

An exoplanet on a twisted, backwards orbit may offer clues about how hot Jupiters actually form.

Astronomers may have solved the mystery of how hot Jupiter exoplanets are born, finding a gas giant with a weird orbit in the process of transforming into just such a world.

A strange class of space rock known as a "dark comet" has qualities of both asteroids and comets — and the hard-to-spot objects may pose a larger threat to Earth than we thought, according to new research.

It's been a long ride for exoplanet science — and for Space.com itself.

The composition and great density of 'hot Saturn' exoplanet Smertrios are a challenge to planet formation models that the detection of water may help solve.

Discover your night sky this week, July 15-21, 2024, using just your naked eyes.