Jupiter’s striking size, swirling gases, and dramatic bands in its atmosphere set it apart from every other planet. One of ...

Previous examinations using ground-based tools as well as the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes indicated SIMP 0136 was ...

Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it ...

Last July 4, when the Juno spacecraft executed a death-defying dive over Jupiter’s north pole and plunged through the planet’s searing radiation belts to begin orbiting the gas giant ...

In contrast to Earth, which consists of mountains and solid land, Jupiter surprisingly, doesn’t have any solid ground. The outer layers of the planet are filled with dense clouds of gas.

"Jupiter's visible atmospheric layer, the clouds as seen from Earth ... for studying Jupiter are also intended to examine other gas giants in our solar system, beginning with Saturn.

Explore the amazing discovery of Jupiter’s swirling dark vortices and their connection to its powerful magnetic field and ...

Hydrogen and helium separate at pressures and temperatures found within the gas giant Jupiter’s marbled exterior ... akin to inner layers of gas giants. “We are reproducing the conditions ...

Planets are eaten by dying stars as they turn into red giants and expand. Earth will be eaten by the sun in billions of years ...