Large hailstones made of ammonia may explain why the gas is missing from large pockets of Jupiter's atmosphere.

Imagine a Slushee composed of ammonia and water encased in a hard shell of water ice. Now picture these ice-encrusted ...

NASA's Juno revealed mushballs on Jupiter, reshaping our understanding of deep, violent gas giant storm systems.

Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it somewhere else. It would appear that a really big storm on Jupiter can ...

In their study published in Science Advances, Chris Moeckel, Imke de Pater, and Huazhi Ge analyzed data from multiple sources focused on a major storm that occurred on Jupiter starting in 2016.

An intrepid NASA probe orbiting Jupiter has beamed home humanity's closest-ever views of one of the most recognizable features in the solar system: the Great Red Spot. The 10,000 mile-wide storm ...

Picture Jupiter, a storm-rich gas planet bubbling and swirling like tie-dye in motion. “You’re seeing all of these different storms, all of these different colors. So you expect everything is ...

Jupiter's most recognisable feature - its Great Red Spot - is getting smaller. The Great Red Spot is the biggest, and longest-lasting storm in our Solar System, and has been studied from Earth for ...

Leigh Fletcher, a senior research fellow in planetary science at the University of Leicester, is lead scientist on the Webb telescope's observations of Jupiter's storm. He said that by using MIRI ...