Gaze in awe at this moody, first image of Jupiter's swirling north pole: "[I]t looks like nothing we have seen or imagined before," Scott Bolton, a planetary scientist at the Southwest Research ...
Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature found on Io until these new observations revealed the hot spot in the south ...
Giant vortices at Jupiter's poles, which shouldn't exist there, surprised scientists. The mystery has finally been solved thanks to the analysis of archival images from the Hubble telescope.
Explore the mysterious and mesmerizing phenomena at Jupiter's poles! 🌌 Dive into the science behind the gas giant's stunning auroras, swirling cyclones, and unique magnetic fields. Learn what ...
It's the second spacecraft in history to do so, and its orbit is taking it over Jupiter's north and south pole. During its latest pass over Jupiter's south pole, Juno snapped a series of images ...
Mapping the magnetic and gravity fields should also expose Jupiter's structure. NASA/SwRI/MSSS/Roman Tkachenko JunoCam has seen giant cyclones at the poles But images from JunoCam - a camera that ...
20, when it dipped close to Jupiter's cloud tops. The first mission to orbit an outer planet from pole to pole, Juno is armored with a titanium radiation vault to help protect it against Jupiter ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Jupiter as seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft on April 8, 2023 during its ...
ROTATION OF JUPITER.—Most of the determinations of ... and little has been known as to the conditions of rotation near the poles. This is due to the fact that conspicuous and sufficiently ...