Recent research suggests that Uranus and Neptune, long classified as “ice giants,” might instead be rock giants.
The Earth has been hurtling towards Jupiter for the past 242 days, and now it's about to make impact. Now we're so close to ...
New research reveals that these colossal worlds likely have highly turbulent, chaotic atmospheres, defying the typical image ...
For the first time, scientists have continuously monitored a planet's escaping atmosphere over a complete orbit, revealing ...
Analysis of early direct images from James Webb telescope show immense dust clouds on brown dwarf that lead to a blurring of ...
Using images from the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb), an international research team including Western's Stanimir Metchev has discovered new answers to explain how some brown dwarfs form giant dust ...
Storm TrackerStorm Tracker layer: A dynamic view of storms showcasing Lightning, Dangerous Thunderstorm Alerts and Radar from the past 60 minutes RadarRadar layer: Past, current, and forecast radar ...
For years, scientists thought Jupiter’s strange interior was the result of a massive collision in its youth. But new research suggests that the planet’s diffuse, “fuzzy” core wasn’t born from a ...
A planetary conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – sometimes more – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. Both Venus and Jupiter are making ...
This striking view of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and turbulent southern hemisphere was captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft as it performed a close pass of the gas giant planet. Our solar system contains ...
Abstract: Solar cell characterization for missions to the Jupiter system presents unique challenges. Such missions require accurate predictions of cell performance under low irradiance, low ...