Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the composition of Jupiter's clouds. Instead of being formed of ammonia ice ...

In a mission that changed our understanding of gas giants, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft made history not just in orbit but also ...

Jupiter's atmosphere has a strange composition, but it could be explained if the planet formed farther away from the sun than where it orbits today, a new study suggests.

"Our experiments provide clues to better understand JWST Europa observations and serve as a prelude to upcoming close-range ...

Jupiter’s composition suggests its core assembled exterior to the N 2 snowline. Astronomical Journal. Vol. 158, November 2019, p. 194. doi: 10.3847/1538-3881/ab46a8.

Yes, Jupiter’s magnetic field may be driven by its surface. That’s frickin’ cool. Juno has also snapped images of huge Earth-sized cyclones raging in the atmosphere of Jupiter, composed of ...

NASA has discovered a planet located 325 light-years from Earth that it says "defies all expectations" with its fascinating composition.

Another fluffy planet was discovered in 2017, WASP-107b, which is roughly the size of Jupiter with only about 12% of its mass. But WASP-193b is an enigma all its own, the researchers say.

Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the composition of Jupiter's clouds. Instead of being formed of ammonia ice ...