There was a lot, aesthetically, to latch onto: the violent, ascension-like episode, the drama of bestowed-upon immortality, the idea of an attractive young man. Though Ganymede’s ordeal struck me as ...

The GAnymede Laser Altimeter (GALA) for ESA's JUICE mission to Jupiter consists of two electronics units and an optical component containing the laser and the telescope for the receiver. When ...

A colossal asteroid, estimated to be 20 times larger than the one that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs on Earth, has left a permanent mark on Jupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede. This ...