Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is perhaps its most iconic feature. It’s a vast storm, a bloody-colored hurricane that is at least four centuries old, and larger in size than several Earths. It can ...

Space Photos of the Week: Keeping an Eye on Jupiter's Storms NASA's Juno orbiter, along with its Hubble and Gemini telescopes, will help scientists better understand the planet's atmosphere.

Those observations may tell scientists whether the "black eye" was caused by a comet like Shoemaker-Levy 9, which bruised Jupiter 15 years ago, or an asteroid, or perhaps some weird internal process.

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 how to find it in the night sky.

Jupiter looms big and bright in the night sky as it reaches opposition Monday, opening a window of prime viewing. The planet will be visible to the naked eye — it will look like a bright blurry ...

An image of Jupiter captured by the NASA Juno spacecraft on 23 Oct 2024 and processed by a citizen scientist. Jaw-dropping new images show Jupiter in eye-popping detail.

Jupiter no longer appears as a Cyclops, with its single bloodshot eye. Amateur astronomer Christopher Go of the Philippines has captured a photograph of Jupiter sporting the familiar Great Red ...

Thirty years ago, Voyager 1 flew by Jupiter and took pictures of the its iconic red spot. But now, Björn Jónssen has put the images together, mosaic style, to give us a clearer glimpse into the ...

In a remarkable breakthrough, researchers from the University of Minnesota have uncovered a new type of plasma wave in ...

No telescope? No problem. Jupiter will be at its “biggest and brightest” during the month of June, according to NASA, meaning this “brilliant jewel” will rise at dusk and be visible all ...

The image is a combination of a number of images taken of Jupiter's south pole by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. The image contains colors that are "close to" what the human eye would see from that ...