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Jupiter's auroras were captured by the James Webb Space Telescope's Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam) Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Ricardo Hueso (UPV), Imke de Pater (UC Berkeley), Thierry Fouchet ...
Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune each emit more energy than they receive from the Sun, meaning they have comparatively warm ...
Observations from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal that Jupiter’s strong magnetic field and the unique properties of its plasma ...
"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian ...
Jupiter has always been a captivating enigma in our solar system, with its 79 moons, violent storms, and mesmerizing auroras. For decades, scientists have tried to uncover the secrets of this gas ...
NASA has discovered the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system, but the icy snowball object poses no threat to Earth.
Macquarie University astronomers have tracked an extreme planet's orbital decay, confirming it is spiraling toward its star in a cosmic death dance that could end in three possible ways.
In short, while Saturn is less dense than Earth and could float on water if it had a rigid surface keeping it together, in reality, the planet would be pulled apart as it sank into the water world, ...
With a $621,000 award from NASA, University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist James Holden will dedicate the next three years to “predicting” the nature of life on Europa.
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has made yet another exciting discovery—but it never works alone. Thanks ...
NASA's leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the agency, which is already bracing for potentially severe funding ...
The recent United States government's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that was recently signed into law has good news for the ...