Recent studies are changing what we know about the clouds of Jupiter, and the results are surprising. Amateur and professional astronomers have worked together to uncover that these clouds are not ...
Visible appearance of Jupiter and Saturn reconstructed from VLT/MUSE observations on 23 March 2020 and 6 April 2017, respectively. The left-hand column shows the reconstructed colors when no ...
I loved playing with marbles as a kid but never imagined I'd see Jupiter as one. This global image was taken last September during orbit 22 and features numerous storm cells (called vortices) whirling ...
Have you ever wanted to make a discovery in space? A new citizen science project led by a team of researchers at the University of Minnesota allows volunteers to help their team learn more about the ...
NASA’s Juno mission has become a favorite among space fans for its JunoCam instrument which often captures gorgeous images of the beauty of the planet Jupiter and its moons. Earlier this year the ...
An unusually pure cloud of young, fresh ammonia ice has been found on Jupiter by NASA’s Galileo spacecraft, the first discrete cloud of ammonia ice ever seen, though the planet is known to contain ...
It turns out the clouds of Venus aren't made of the right stuff to support life — so now, scientists are turning to Jupiter instead. Hellish temperatures on the surface of Venus can reach nearly 900 ...
Though NASA's Juno spacecraft has probed Jupiter's secrets for nearly two years, the $1 billion mission was set to crash into the planet's clouds in July. Now, however, the agency has confirmed ...
Even the ghouls on Jupiter are out for Halloween! Right in time for the spookiest holiday of all, NASA is showing off an eerie photo of Jupiter’s noxious clouds — which are scary enough on their own ...
The first 3D renders from NASA's JunoCam spacecraft have revealed a spectacular phenomenon on Jupiter. The small spacecraft captured data of clouds on the gas giant which, when animated and turned ...
An unusually pure cloud of young, fresh ammonia ice has been found on Jupiter by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, the first discrete cloud of ammonia ice ever seen, though the planet is known to contain ...