Jupiter has 79 moons and is known as the 'king of the planets'. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest ...

Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show how Jupiter reacts to its moons through auroral footprints, plasma ...

Saturn and Jupiter have welcomed new moons, boosting our solar system's total to 442. Saturn now boasts 285, while Jupiter ...

The newly discovered moons are "irregular" satellites, meaning they are small (averaging about 3 km across) and have distant, ...