Why does Jupiter look like it has a surface – even though it doesn’t have one? – Sejal, age 7, Bangalore, India The planet ...

Simply look to the western sky after sunset. The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet ...

the photo almost looks like an antique watercolor painting, and it’s hard not to lose yourself in the surreal sight. “See intricate cloud patterns in the northern hemisphere of Jupiter in this ...

The fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter is what watercolor ... some of the first detailed looks at the planet's poles, which revealed cyclone swarms gyrating on its surface with roots that likely ...

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

JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA's Juno, captured this enhanced-color view of Ju-piter's northern high latitudes ...

hotspots coupled to ammonia-rich plumes that wrap around the planet in a wave-like structure, and large storms that generate ...

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

Humans will likely never inhabit Jupiter because it has no solid surface, but that hasn't stopped ... the belt between Mars and Jupiter would look like. As extraterrestrial homes go, asteroids ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...