A sequence of images captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope showed how much the giant storm changed shape as it traveled ...
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, the solar system’s largest storm, wiggles like gelatin and contracts like a stress ball, new ...
Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface.
But Mars and Earth are not the only places in the solar system that either have, or have had, water. On October 13th, if all ...
Jupiter's Titanic Storm Wiggles Like a Plate of Gelatin Jupiter's birthmark is an unbelievably huge storm that’s mysteriously crimson red in color. It looks like a bloodshot cycloptic eye staring back ...
By contrast, the planet Neptune has dark spots that can drift widely in latitude without strong jet streams holding them in ...
The goal for Europa Clipper, which will reach Jupiter's orbit in 2030, is to see if life is possible on Jupiter's moon Europa ...
It won't land, but the robotic spacecraft will fly as close as 16 miles to the moon's frozen surface to probe oceans of ...
And it very nearly did not happen. That's the story I want to tell here.
New research done at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals potential signs of a rocky, volcanic moon orbiting an exoplanet ...
In either case, Jupiter's gravity played and still plays a major role in clearing out the inner Solar System of the largest (and most dangerous) debris. The Sun accounts for some 99.86% of the mass in ...