The fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter is what watercolor dreams are made of. Vibrant bands of clouds ripple around its thick atmosphere, making up a world so large that more than 1,300 Earths ...

Scientists are trying to understand how the caves formed and how life is supported in extreme environments. The post ...

"We dealt with a series of challenges in this project," said Dr. Bakhit ... Wave Investigation (RPWI) for the JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE), Space Science Reviews (2024).

Hydrogen and helium separate at pressures and temperatures found within the gas giant Jupiter’s marbled exterior is pretty familiar territory, but it’s still not clear what happens far below ...

Science won't have to wait another 30 years to find proof. NASA's Europa Clipper mission set sail last year and should reach Jupiter and its moons in 2030, while the European Space Agency's JUICE ...

Dec. 9, 2024 — A NASA Hubble Space Telescope observation program called OPAL (Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy) obtains long-term baseline observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in ...

The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar ... Get the Popular Science newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday.

According to the new paper, which is published in the Planetary Science Journal, many astronomers have long wished that a planet existed between Mars and Jupiter to make up for the dead space there.