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 -- ...

The Quadrantids’ radiant lies in the now-defunct constellation Quadrans Muralis, a region of the sky occupied by Boötes. It’s ...

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The spot we see today isn’t the same one the Italian astronomer Cassini discovered centuries ago, research shows.

For the past eight years, NASA's Juno spacecraft has been zooming around giant Jupiter. By the end of 2024, it will have made a total of 68 close passes around the planet, snapping pictures of its ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which began orbiting Jupiter on July 4, 2016, is the first spacecraft to peer below Jupiter’s clouds ...

A pair of massive thunderstorms have been spotted swirling in Jupiter's "South Equatorial Belt" and are likely unleashing ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Jupiter doesn’t have seasons. That might seem like a weird statement, but based on 40 ...

If you live or drive in Jupiter you might have noticed some new "no turn on red" signs and we're learning more about why the town installed them. We heard about your frustrations at our recent "Let's ...

XX Trianguli has massive starspots, over sun's entire surface area Starspots behave chaotically, unlike the Sun's predictable cycles Magnetic dynamo causes starspots, altering star's position ...

Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilised mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while gardening at his upstate New York home this year. The mastodon jaw and some ...