Scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the energy lost as it orbits the ringed planet with its massive gravitational force. Understanding tidal dissipation ...

NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...

A pair of astrophysicists with Aix- Marseille Université, CNRS, and Institut Universitaire de France have developed a new ...

Its extreme activity is driven by "tidal flexing" from Jupiter's crushing gravity ... that a large dark patch has emerged on the moon's surface. This area is likely covered in solidified ...

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the ...

A NASA spacecraft orbiting Jupiter has just witnessed some of the most extreme ... Juno also captured photographs of Io, which revealed that a large dark patch has emerged on the moon's surface. This ...