Scientists Baffled by Perfectly Geometric Polygonal Storms on Jupiter
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There is a perfect geometrical pattern of cyclones around the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. Over the course of years,…
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NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Takes Extreme Close-up Image of Jupiter’s Moon Europa
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During Juno’s September 29 flyby of Jupiter’s moon Europa, NASA released a close-up image taken by the spacecraft, revealing stunning…
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft to Make Close Approach to Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa
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Scientists are increasingly curious whether life developed elsewhere in the solar system. There are a couple of interesting places where…
Jupiter Closest to Earth in 70 Years
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Are you ready for the closest approach to Earth by Jupiter in seventy years? The James Webb Space Telescope has…
Jupiter Plays Key Role In Earth’s Habitability and Its Orbit Is Crucial
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Astronomers have confirmed the existence of over 5,000 exoplanets in the Galaxy, and thousands more are awaiting confirmation. Hundreds of…
NASA’s Spacecraft Captures Close-Up Photos of Jupiter Revealing its True Colors
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Stunning new images of Jupiter have been captured by NASA’s Juno probe revealing the striking beauty of the king of…
New James Webb Photographs of Jupiter Reveal Auroras, Clouds, Moons and More
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The James Webb Space Telescope continues to produce mind-boggling images of space. This time, instead of looking into the past,…
Weird Underwater Snow That Floats Upwards Helps Build Europa’s Thick Icy Crust
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Inverted ice peaks and submerged ravines adorn Europa’s thick icy crust; at its bottom lies a vast, global ocean, where…
Astronomer Spot Rare World Orbiting A-Type Star
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A study conducted by Berkeley astronomers discovered stars that are bright enough to strip Neptune-sized planets of their rocky cores….
James Webb Telescope Snaps Stunning View of Jupiter
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In the aftermath of the historic release of the first images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, data from its…
The James Webb Space Telescope Also Photographed Jupiter
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Several highly-anticipated images have been released from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), including its first look at Jupiter. However,…
Dive Into Jupiter’s Clouds In This Stunning New Juno Footage
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During NASA’s Juno mission’s 41st close flyby of Jupiter on April 9, 2022, the JunoCam instrument captured what it would…
Scientists Say Humans Will Travel to Jupiter in 2100 and Saturn in 2130
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Based on a projected time frame for manned missions beyond Mars, researchers have predicted that humans will be able to…
Another Mystery Object Just Crashed Into Jupiter
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Astronomers captured two flashes on Jupiter in just over a month Who announced it? Тhe first to announce the unusual…
Jupiter’s Striking X-Ray Aurora Mystery Cracked By Experts
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A team of researchers from University College London and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has tracked down the source of the bright X-rays that flash on Jupiter every few minutes. Thus, they unraveled the mystery of this phenomenon, the reasons for which remained unknown for the last 40 years. We finally understand Jupiter’s auroras.
NASA Spacecraft Beams Back Fresh Images of Massive Storm on Jupiter
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Last year, amateur astronomer Clyde Foster from South Africa discovered a methane-rich convective storm on Jupiter. Coincidentally, two days later,…
In Our Quest To Understand Dark Matter Jupiter Might Have An Answer
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Physicists have analyzed the gamma radiation of Jupiter for the first time in search of traces of dark matter annihilation. According…
Comet Impacts on Jupiter Help Scientists Reveal Storms of Unimaginable Proportions
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Analysis of comet impacts on Jupiter have helped scientists reveal the existence of storms with winds of unimaginable proportions. Of…
Don’t Miss Rare Conjunction as Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury Form Cosmic Triangle
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Jupiter, Saturn, and Mercury are coming together in a three-planet conjunction for the second time in 2021 but it will…
Jupiter Is So Big It’s Even Bigger Than Some Stars In The Universe
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Have you ever thought about Jupiter’s size and why it hasn’t become a star? If not, I suggest you open…
10 Incredible Photographs of Jupiter You Need To See
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If you look at the northwest part of the sky after sunset (southwest in the northern hemisphere), you will find…
Cosmic Encounter; Jupiter and Saturn Set To Form Phenomenon Not Visible In 800 Years
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What will the end of 2020 be without another major event? This special occasion is reserved for the Great Conjunction…