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What are the properties of Jupiter's four largest Moons, the Galilean Moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto?

Beneath an icy crust, Jupiter's moon Europa may have extensive oceans of water that rival Earth's. Did life develop there?

A Moon in Taurus, Moon in Gemini, and showdowns between the bull and not only Saturn but Jupiter too---- "Oh, my ears and whiskers", as a white rabbit once said.

Jupiter is a brilliant point of light in the south among the stars of Ophiuchus.

April brings a meteor shower, Venus shining near the beautiful Pleiades cluster, and the moon occulting a planet and a bright star.

Find out how the planets are movin' and shakin' today how that may shake things up, or settle things down, for you. Featuring artwork by illustrator Eric Hotz.

This December, the stars and planets celebrate the start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere with conjunctions and great viewing opportunities for long nights.

Director Peter Hyams, known for more recent fare such as Timecop and End of Days, directs this passable cerebral sequel to Stanley Kubrick's science-fiction masterpiece.

Venus and Saturn have a stunning conjunction and a meteor shower peaks at the end of the month.

Here's what's up...

A lot is going on in the sky as the Leo Moon charges hither and yon, opposing, sextiling, conjuncting, squaring. Getting it all in before the dark moon phase comes...

Classical music that is sure to delight both young and old.

After the Caliphate, the nascent Church helped to spur the European economy, universities popped up everywhere, and the pursuit of science found new patronage.

Following the footsteps of one of Canada's best storytellers, from poultry farming to literary fame, and then back again.

Extraterrestrial contact with humans is evident in the lores and spiritual systems of Native Shamanic Traditions.

Born to a poor musician, Galileo developed skills in mechanics, mathematics and philosophy which challenged the teachings of Aristotle and the beliefs of the church.

Despite Galileo's trail often being used as an argument against the Catholic Church, Galileo was actually a very committed Catholic.

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) made telescopes to study the skies. What this Italian scientist discovered using them undermined fundamental beliefs about the universe.

With his telescope Galileo discovered craters on the Moon, spots on the Sun, Moons of Jupiter, phases of Venus, and stars in the Milky Way.

Give your neighborhood kids a real treat with a look through a telescope this October 31.

The largest of the planets, Jupiter is a stormy place surrounded by more than five dozen moons.

This month's sky events brings a meteor shower, Jupiter ruling the evening sky, and some close planetary conjunctions before dawn.

Which solar system objects can you observe without binoculars or a telescope? Which are the brightest and which are the dimmest?

One of the goals of the International Year of Astronomy was to brings space to the masses. This is now easier than ever with a low-cost easy-to-assemble telescope.

There are numerous regions (or zones) of the Solar system. These include the inner solar system, the asteroid belt, the Jovian planets, and the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt.

Venus and Saturn set while Jupiter takes dominance. A total lunar eclipse and major meteor shower occur in the second half of the month.

October 2007 brings two meteor showers, planet activity in the morning, and a full moon before Halloween.

January 2010 includes the date of Earth's closest approach to the Sun, Mars's closest approach to Earth, and the 400th anniversary of Galileo discovering Jupiter's moons.

You can predict and plan for the future day by day with Astrology at Suite101's Not-so-horrible-scope! It's a sort of horoscope sans Sun Signs, telling you what planet's

Get on to the groove of the planets this week and to this great artwork by Eric Hotz, illustrator extrodinaire - fabulous creations include the "Magical Menagerie Tarot".