Jupiter
How Jupiter May Have Gifted Early Earth With Water
A new model of the solar system suggest we have gas giants to thank for our watery world
Jupiter's Lightning Is More Earth-Like Than We Thought
Juno is providing scientists with new insights into the gas giant's flashes of light
Is This Backwards-Orbiting Asteroid an Interstellar Visitor?
The space rock could have been captured from another star system during the early days of our solar system
A New Look at Old Data Suggests Europa Shoots Watery Plumes Into Space
Scientists made the surprising discovery by turning the powers of modern computing on 1997 data collected during the Galileo mission
Venus and Jupiter May Meddle With Earth's Orbit and Climate
In 405,000-year cycles, the tug of nearby planets causes hotter summers, colder winters and drier droughts on our home planet
Super Salty Lakes Found Deep Below Canadian Ice Cap
The discovery could provide insights about life in extreme environments, and help in the search for extraterrestrial life
New Juno Data Gives Unprecedented Glimpse Beneath Jupiter's Stormy Shell
The massive planet's storm go much deeper than previously suspected and its interior rotates nearly as a solid mass
What Lurks Below Jupiter’s Great Red Spot?
New results from the Juno spacecraft are helping to unlock the secrets of this centuries-old storm
Take in the Surreal Beauty of Jupiter in These Incredible New Images
NASA released the raw data earlier this week, allowing the public to process the beautiful images
Jupiter's Auroras Are Surprisingly Out of Sync
X-ray bursts from the poles are expected to line up, but the south is regular while the north produces haphazard bursts
Stunning Images Capture First Close-Up With Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Take a peek at the solar system's largest storm
Jupiter Could Be the Solar System's Oldest Resident
The early former may have set up just the right conditions for Earth to take shape
Researchers Discover a Planet That's As Hot As a Star
It's daytime temperatures clock in at a scorching 7,800 degrees Fahrenheit
New Views of Jupiter Offer Up Marvel and Mystery
From stunning polar images to weird aurorae, the gas giant is even weirder than we thought
“Great Cold Spot” Discovered on Jupiter
The ancient storm was hiding in plain sight
Hubble Snags Splendid Snapshot of Jupiter
The perfect photographic conditions make for a grand view of the gas giant
A New Generation of Interplanetary Rovers Is Crawling Toward the Stars
These four-legged, wheel-less robots will explore asteroids and the frigid outer worlds of our Solar System
NASA Just Announced Two New Missions, But Shelved Others
Though the new missions have exciting prospects, some scientists aren’t thrilled by the decision
Evidence Stacks Up for Icy Geysers Erupting on Europa
Possible water plumes could give researchers a way to study Jupiter’s moon without drilling
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Also Red Hot
The giant storm pipes out temperatures over 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit
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