Jupiter's Clouds Are Deeper and Warmer Than We Thought, Study Shows

SPACE 01.07.2025 02:01 AM

New research reveals that Jupiter's clouds are deeper and warmer than previously believed.

NASA's Juno Mission Unravels Volcanic Mysteries of Jupiter's Moon Io

12.12.2024 23:01 PM

NASA's Juno mission reveals new insights into Io's volcanic activity, uncovering localized magma chambers instead of a global magma ocean.

Parade of Planets: Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter To Align With the Moon in the Predawn Skies This Weekend

07.01.2024 00:00 AM

A planetary alignment will greet early risers this weekend as three planets will appear in a row with the Moon before daybreak. Check this article to learn more.

Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Vents Could Survive on Ocean Moons Like Jupiter’s Europa, Saturn’s Enceladus and Host Alien Life

06.28.2024 03:05 AM

Moderate- to low-temperature vents required for life to survive may be sustained in ocean moons like Europa and Enceladus for billions of years. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA’s Juno Probe Captures Lava Lakes Covering Whole Surface of Jupiter’s Moon Io

06.28.2024 02:53 AM

Extensive lava lakes observed on Jupiter’s moon, Io, provide new insights into its volcanic activity. Check this article to find out more.

James Webb Space Telescope Spots Previously Unseen Structure Above Jupiter's Great Red Spot

06.27.2024 10:38 AM

Astronomers noticed a new structure above Jupiter's Great Red Spot, which they previously missed as they thought the area was dull. Continue reading to know the full story.

Infrared Glow on Jupiter’s Night Side Could Be Due to Interaction With Dark Matter, Experts Suggest

06.27.2024 01:22 AM

A team of researchers used data from Cassini spacecraft in searching for dark matter ionization on the night side of Jupiter. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Revealed by Supercomputer Simulations; Giant Storm May Not Be Quite as Old as First Thought

06.19.2024 00:10 AM

In new research, astronomers have modeled how Jupiter’s Great Red Spot formed and has persisted for so long. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Jupiter’s Raging Cyclone May Be Similar to Earth’s Ocean [Study]

06.09.2024 00:20 AM

Researchers use oceanography to understand the cyclones in Jupiter. Continue reading to learn more. Jupiter's Raging Cyclone May Be Similar to Earth's Ocean [Study](Photo: Wikimedia Commons/NASA, ESA, and A.

Venus, Earth and Jupiter May Have Something To Do With the Sun’s Multi-Rhythmic Solar Heartbeat [Study]

05.31.2024 04:40 AM

Venus, Earth and Jupiter's alignment may have something to do with the Sun's solar heartbeat. Continue reading to know more.

NASA Releases High-Definition Photos of Jupiter’s Moon Europa With Complex Surface Features Called ‘The Platypus’

05.17.2024 03:40 AM

Five high-definition photos of Europa captured by SRU and JunoCam were released. Continue reading to know more about Jupiter's icy moon's youngest feature called "The Platypus."

Bizarre Planet 'WASP-193b' Found To Have the Density of Cotton Candy Despite Its Enormous Size, Making It Second-Least Dense Exoplanet Ever Discovered

05.14.2024 22:13 PM

Despite being 1.5 times bigger compared to Jupiter, WASP-193b was found to be as dense as cotton candy. Read to learn more.

NASA's Juno Mission Releases New Photos Featuring Great Red Spot, Potato-Like Shape Moon Amalthea

05.14.2024 03:31 AM

NASA releases new photos from the Juno mission. Continue reading to learn more. NASA's Juno Mission Releases New Photos Featuring Great Red Spot, Potato-Like Shape Moon Amalthea (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Kevin M.

NASA Releases Stunning Concept Art of Lake Lava Loki Patera on Jupiter's Io Moon

04.25.2024 05:02 AM

NASA shared concept art of Loki Patera, the lake lava on the Jovian moon, Io. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA’s Juno Discovers Glass-Smooth Lake of Cooling Lava on Surface of Jupiter’s Moon Io

04.23.2024 02:50 AM

Scientists used the data collected by NASA’s Juno probe to create animations of dramatic features of Jupiter’s moon Io. Learn more about it in this article.

Ice Giants Neptune and Jupiter May Contain Frozen Methane That Explains Their Formation [Study]

04.14.2024 00:10 AM

The two ice giant planets -- Jupiter and Neptune -- reportedly have methane that makes up 10 percent of their mass. Continue reading to learn more.

Earth’s Violent Ending: Expanding Sun Will Swallow Our Planet in 6 Billion Years, Other Celestial Bodies Could Be Ground Into Dust

04.09.2024 06:10 AM

Earth could have a violent ending in the hands of the Sun when it turns into a white dwarf. Continue reading to learn more.

Probing Europa: NASA's Instrument Set To Detect Potential Signs of Life on Jupiter's Icy Moon

03.25.2024 00:00 AM

NASA's Europa Clipper mission, launching later this year, aims to investigate Jupiter's icy moon's habitability, yet may inadvertently detect life. Read the article for more details.

NASA's Europa Clipper: Enchanting Poetic Tribute and Millions of Names Set to Embark on a Journey to Jupiter's Mysterious Moon

03.11.2024 07:06 AM

In October, NASA's Europa Clipper will launch, carrying a multifaceted dispatch featuring 2.6 million public-submitted names and a poetic tribute. Read the article for more details.

Jupiter’s Blue Spot Has Mysterious Jet That Appears Every 4 Years and Fluctuate Like Waves

03.10.2024 01:00 AM

Jupiter's magnetic field, called the blue spot, has an atmospheric jet that fluctuates like a wave. Continue reading to learn more.

Europa's Alien Life Prospects Dwindle: NASA's Juno Mission Reveals Jupiter's Moon Holds Limited Oxygen

03.05.2024 01:08 AM

Europa's potential for sustaining alien life may be limited, as the icy moon's ocean, once considered promising, may have less oxygen. Continue reading for more details.