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NASA’s Juno spacecraft snapped a new view of Jupiter and its volcanic moon, Io, on July 30, revealing striking characteristics of the duo.

Astronomers have discovered that Saturn has many more moons than originally anticipated, beating the recently proclaimed champ of the solar system Jupiter.

Saturn Beats Jupiter With Most Number Of Moons In Solar System. This discovery has been made by researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC). -- aaa

The European Space Agency's JUICE space probe blasted off Friday on a mission to discover whether Jupiter's icy moons are capable of hosting extraterrestrial life in their vast, hidden oceans.

Here is everything you need to know about European Space Agency's JUICE mission and how you can watch its launch live today.

The ESA JUICE mission aims to find life on Jupiter's moons. Here's what is known so far about this space endeavor.

Jupiter usurps its father again, but how long can it retain its new title? As in mythology, Jupiter has supplanted Saturn for another grand title. Astronomers recently reported that Jupiter now has more moons than Saturn, wresting the title of "the planet with the most moons" from the Ringed Planet after many years.

Astronomers have discovered that Jupiter has an additional twelve moons that previously werent counted towards its total, which is nearing 100.

Jupiters moons were recently added to the list kept by the International Astronomical Unions Minor Planet Centre, according to Carnegie Institutions Scott Sheppard, who was part of the team.

Jupiter is now the planet with the highest number of moons in the solar system at 92. Jupiter was always known as the largest planet in the solar system.