The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice, formerly JUICE) is an interplanetary spacecraft on its way to orbit and study three icy moons of Jupiter: Ganymede... 39 KB (3,078 words) - 10:58, 1 May 2024 |
The Galilean moons (/ˌɡælɪˈleɪ.ən/), or Galilean satellites, are the four largest moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. They are the most... 54 KB (5,511 words) - 17:40, 9 April 2024 |
The Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) was a proposed NASA spacecraft designed to explore the icy moons of Jupiter. The main target was Europa, where an... 11 KB (1,282 words) - 22:22, 25 April 2024 |
The Moons of Jupiter is a book of short stories by Alice Munro, published by Macmillan of Canada in 1982. It was nominated for the 1982 Governor General's... 2 KB (100 words) - 04:55, 16 October 2022 |
oʊ/), or Jupiter I, is the innermost and second-smallest of the four Galilean moons of the planet Jupiter. Slightly larger than Earth's moon, Io is the... 112 KB (12,388 words) - 03:07, 26 April 2024 |
/æməlˈθiːə/ is a moon of Jupiter. It has the third closest orbit around Jupiter among known moons and was the fifth moon of Jupiter to be discovered,... 30 KB (2,679 words) - 17:24, 26 April 2024 |
The Moons of Jupiter may refer to: Moons of Jupiter, the natural satellites of the planet Jupiter Galilean moons, the four largest moons and first discovered... 945 bytes (157 words) - 13:23, 28 March 2023 |
2012 as part of its Cosmic Vision programme to explore three of Jupiter's Galilean moons, with a possible Ganymede lander provided by Roscosmos. JUICE... 68 KB (6,835 words) - 18:23, 5 April 2024 |
more irregular moons than Jupiter. Discovery of outer planet moons Moons of Jupiter Moons of Saturn Moons of Uranus Moons of Neptune The modern... 159 KB (9,948 words) - 01:00, 4 March 2024 |
moons of Jupiter. The name of Pluto's moon Charon was suggested by James W. Christy, its discoverer, soon after its discovery. The other four moons are... 66 KB (3,643 words) - 17:19, 5 April 2024 |
Jupiter's Moon (Hungarian: Jupiter holdja) is a 2017 Hungarian drama film directed by Kornél Mundruczó. It competed for the Palme d'Or in the main competition... 7 KB (1,015 words) - 15:38, 11 March 2024 |
Godfried Wendelen (section Moons of Jupiter) motions of Jupiter's moons, so that navigators could determine their longitude Johannes Kepler recognized at least as early as 1622 that Jupiter's moons obey... 18 KB (2,136 words) - 11:05, 15 April 2024 |
and in certain constellations, and of the Medicean Stars (later Galilean moons) that appeared to be circling Jupiter. The Latin word nuncius was typically... 20 KB (2,358 words) - 12:47, 8 April 2024 |
the mass of the planet alone, or the mass of the entire Jovian system to include the moons of Jupiter. Jupiter is by far the most massive planet in the... 12 KB (1,261 words) - 11:11, 13 April 2024 |
Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter is the fifth novel in the Lucky Starr series, six juvenile science fiction novels by Isaac Asimov that originally... 9 KB (1,148 words) - 19:19, 30 April 2024 |
Simon Marius (category University of Padua alumni) in the city of Ansbach. He is best known for being among the first observers of the four largest moons of Jupiter, and his publication of his discovery... 14 KB (1,558 words) - 23:02, 5 February 2024 |
photo of Jupiter and rings in infrared at 2.12 and 3.23 μm Moons of Jupiter The normal optical depth is the ratio between the total cross section of the... 51 KB (5,496 words) - 12:54, 16 April 2024 |
Planetary transits and occultations (section Mutual occultations, transits, and eclipses of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn) between the moons of these giant planets. The terms eclipse, occultation, and transit are also used to describe these events. A satellite of Jupiter (for example)... 9 KB (744 words) - 21:42, 28 March 2024 |
the two moons known to orbit Jupiter in less than the length of Jupiter's day, the other being Adrastea. It orbits within the main ring of Jupiter, and is... 14 KB (1,247 words) - 06:23, 2 April 2024 |
(/ædrəˈstiːə/), also known as Jupiter XV, is the second by distance, and the smallest of the four inner moons of Jupiter. It was discovered in photographs... 14 KB (1,265 words) - 06:24, 2 April 2024 |
Jupiter Moon is a science fiction soap opera television series first broadcast by British Satellite Broadcasting's Galaxy channel in 1990. 150 episodes... 30 KB (842 words) - 03:54, 23 March 2024 |
of outer planet moons Moons of Jupiter Moons of Saturn Moons of Uranus Moons of Neptune Although the first two Uranian moons were discovered in... 58 KB (4,534 words) - 07:41, 21 April 2024 |
model of the Solar System was established. When in 1610 Galileo discovered the first satellites of another planet (the four Galilean moons of Jupiter), he... 29 KB (2,200 words) - 16:39, 2 April 2024 |