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NASA October 15, 2019

NASA spots bright 'blue' meteor, Jupiter in stunning images shot from airplane

NASA has posted a stunning image of a blue "fireball meteor" and a rare look at Jupiter with the naked eye, thanks to the work of a quick-thinking photographer.

Saturn October 8, 2019

20 new moons discovered around Saturn, now they need names

Researchers have discovered an additional 20 moons orbiting the ringed planet, giving it a total of 82 satellites, three more than Jupiter.

NASA October 3, 2019

Gigantic black spot spotted on Jupiter by NASA spacecraft

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has spotted a giant black spot on Jupiter that stretched 2,200 miles across the surface of the gas planet.

Jupiter September 18, 2019

Massive volcano on Jupiter's moon could erupt imminently

Jupiter's moon Io is home to the most active volcano in the solar system, Loki Patera, a 125-mile-wide lava lake. Now, a new study suggests that Loki Patera is getting ready to erupt again.

Jupiter September 4, 2019

Intense ammonia storms on Jupiter are messing up the planet's belts

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is perhaps most famous for its giant Red Spot, a continuous storm that has been observed since 1830. But now, new powerful storms have started on the gas giant and they are disrupting the planet's belts.

Jupiter August 21, 2019

NASA to explore Jupiter’s moon Europa, which may hold life

NASA has officially confirmed a mission to Jupiter's moon Europa, a trek that could answer whether the icy celestial body could be habitable for humans and support life.

Jupiter August 16, 2019

Jupiter collided with still-forming planet 4.5B years ago: 'One-in-a-trillion probability'

The largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter, may have had a massive collision with a "still-forming planet" approximately 4.5 billion years ago, according to a new study.

Jupiter July 17, 2019

Mysterious alternating currents found on Jupiter

Researchers have found mysterious, unexpected alternating currents going through Jupiter's atmosphere, very similar to what is seen on Earth.

Jupiter June 13, 2019

Ocean on Jupiter's moon Europa has table salt, just like Earth's seas

The huge ocean sloshing beneath the ice shell of the Jupiter moon Europa may be intriguingly similar to the seas of Earth, a new study suggests.

Planets June 6, 2019

Jupiter's moons will be visible from Earth this month: Here's what you need to know

The largest planet in the solar system will be on full display in June – and stargazers won’t need a high-powered telescope to get a good view, NASA said last week.

Jupiter May 22, 2019

Hidden winds on Jupiter may be messing with its enormous magnetic field

Jupiter's magnetic field has changed since the 1970s, and physicists have proved it.