The Galileo probe expanded on our knowledge of Jupiter's moon, Io, showing us just how hot and hellish the Jovian satellite could be.

such as Jupiter’s moon Europa and planets beyond our solar system. Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, known as the father of modern astronomy, discovered Io on January 8, 1610. But the moon’s ...

If Ivar Em and Quent want to know all about the sun moon stars and planets that comprise the universe who else should they consult but the learned Galileo Smith a selfproclaimed astronomy buff who ...

Galileo Galilei made an important discovery ... and helped him gather evidence for one of the most fundamental theories about our Solar System (which we will come onto a bit later).

The building blocks of life could have been delivered to solar system dwarf planet Ceres by one or more space rocks from the outer asteroid belt. NASA OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return team has ...

On this date in 2002, the Galileo probe makes it's 33rd pass by the Jovian moon, Io.

Funding for the UK's own satellite navigation system to rival the European Union's Galileo project is expected to be announced. It comes after the UK was told it would not be able to access the EU ...