On December 7, the “king of planets” will line up with the Earth and sun in an event known as opposition. It will be visible ...

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

While Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has been a constant feature of the planet for centuries, a team of astronomers have discovered ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has been imaging the outer planets of our solar system for a decade, learning about their strange ...

The winter stars are like that. They're bright, sparkly and arrive "from a distance" low on the eastern horizon and gradually ...

Scientists have discovered Earth-sized dark UV spots at Jupiter's poles, likely caused by magnetically driven vortices ...

Over the last ten years, OPAL has observed Uranus' northern hemisphere, which has faced the inner solar system for the ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will be visible to sky gazers on Earth. Here’s when to look out for it and ...

The planet named after the king of the gods in Roman mythology is visible all night long right now, rising in the east at ...

Magnetic Tornadoes Researchers have observed mysterious, "dark ovals," each roughly the size of the Earth, dotting the polar ...

To the naked eye, Jupiter will appear as a bright point of light and will rise in the northeast when the sun sets. The planet ...

As the largest planet in our Solar System, Jupiter's grandeur is visible to the naked eye and through simple telescopes, ...