The tiny pebbles left over from a star's formation fed the growth of one of the strangest, wildest worlds humanity has ever ...

The researchers were trying to see deeper into Jupiter's atmosphere to understand what was happening beneath the swirling clouds that we are used to seeing from far away. "We're basically showing ...

Stunning new images of Jupiter show its vast swirling clouds in striking detail. NASA’s Juno spacecraft completed its 72nd close flyby of the planet on 7 May, coming within thousands of kilometres of ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, has long intrigued scientists seeking to understand its mysterious origins.

Jupiter joins Mercury in early twilight as Mars lingers with Leo after dark. Saturn is visible in the morning, meeting ...

JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA's Juno spacecraft, captured this view of Jupiter's northern high latitudes during the spacecraft's 69th flyby of the giant planet on Jan. 28, 2025.

People always want to know what will happen to Earth when the sun eventually swells up as a red giant. For one thing, the ...

Recent calculations suggest that Jupiter, our solar system's largest planet, was once more than double its current size.

NASA has released spectacular new images of Jupiter's vast swirling clouds. The images were captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft during its 72nd close flyby of the gas giant on Wednesday (May 7).

Scientists say they’ve seen ammonia emitted from penguin poop result in the creation of fog. The clouds created may be ...

With an atmosphere, by mass, of primarily hydrogen (76 per cent) and helium (24 per cent), and by volume of 89 per cent ...