Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the history of science and exploration. Monday’s Google Doodle celebrates the 2020 winter solstice and a conjunction ...

Animated Doodle shows us the two largest planets in our solar system appearing to pass close to each other on the first day of winter. Steven Musil is the night news editor at CNET News. He's been ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. For decades we have known that Jupiter’s asteroid swarms follow the gas giant as it ...

We all know about Jupiter's Great Red Spot, the extreme, Earth-sized storm that's been swirling on the huge planet for decades. But what about the world's other, less well known tempests? A series of ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Juno orbiter has been doing some really great work while in orbit around gas giant ...