Jupiter Now Has More Moons , Than Any Other Planet.<br />NBC News reports that 12 new moons <br />have been discovered around Jupiter.<br />The new discovery puts the <br />planet's moon count at 92.<br />Saturn is a close second with 83 moons.<br />The new Jupiter moons were detected in 2021 and 2022 with telescopes in Hawaii and Chile.<br />They range from 0.6 miles to 2 miles in size.<br />I hope we can image one of these outer moons close-up in the near future to better determine their origins, Scott Sheppard of the Carnegie Institution, via statement.<br />NBC News reports that Jupiter and Saturn's small moons are likely fragments of <br />bigger moons that used to exist.<br />The European Space Agency will send a spacecraft to Jupiter in April to study the planet and its moons.<br />NASA's Europa Clipper will launch next year to explore one of the planet's moons as well.<br />As for the moons of the other planets in our solar system, Uranus has 27, Neptune has 14, Mars has two, and Earth has one.<br />As for the moons of the other planets in our solar system, Uranus has 27, Neptune has 14, Mars has two, and Earth has one.<br />As for the moons of the other planets in our solar system, Uranus has 27, Neptune has 14, Mars has two, and Earth has one.<br />As for the moons of the other planets in our solar system, Uranus has 27, Neptune has 14, Mars has two, and Earth has one.<br />Venus and Mercury have none.<br />Venus and Mercury have none