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The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the ...
Jupiter may have once been more than twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times stronger, say scientists who ...
In its earliest days, Jupiter may have been even more colossal than it is now—twice as large, in fact, with a magnetic field ...
The auroras surrounding the north pole of our solar system's largest planet had some surprises in store when astronomers aimed JWST at them.
Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity has long baffled and amazed scientists. It explains how objects behave when they move close to the speed of light.
Webb telescope uncovers fiery, fast-pulsing auroras on Jupiter, reshaping how scientists understand the planet’s magnetic storms.
The Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, which operates the Webb and Hubble telescopes, released a video of ...
Researchers at the University of Leicester have captured stunning images of Jupiter's auroras using the James Webb Space Telescope.
Not only has the data helped develop a new model to better understand the fast-moving jet stream that encircles Jupiter’s cyclone-festooned north pole, it’s also revealed for the first time the ...
Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Alain Mirón Velázquez At Jupiter's north pole, powerful storms the size of Australia or bigger are wrapped in 100 mph winds. After analyzing years of ...
The data resulted in helping the team develop a new model to study the fast-moving jet stream that encircles Jupiter’s north pole where the cyclones rage. “Everything about Jupiter is extreme ...
A flurry of new discoveries from NASA's Juno mission Jupiter have taken us beneath the surface of the gas giant's volcanic moon, Io, and into the world of cyclones playing bumper cars at the north ...