Jupiter is iconic, with its swirls of water and ammonia vapor that characterize its outer surface and its distinctive Giant Red Spot, a gigantic storm raging across its face. But its mysteries ...
Look at any image of Jupiter and one feature is hard to ignore—its “Great Red Spot,” a massive storm raging close to its equator. It’s so iconic that it’s unusual to see an image of ...
Jupiter's Great Red Spot is around 1.3 times the diameter of Earth, measuring some 10,000 miles across. The storm has been observed for potentially over 350 years, but definitely at least 150 ...
More than 1,300 Earths would fit inside Jupiter. Located in Jupiter's southern hemisphere, the Great Red Spot is a swirling, red-orange storm more than 10,000 miles wide. It's the fastest spinning ...
NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...
Once it shrinks inside that band ... The dynamics observed in Jupiter’s storm systems can inform models of atmospheric behavior on distant worlds, helping scientists predict conditions on ...
NASA released a photo of Jupiter that shows the planet in a whole new light. This new look at the gas giant is from the Hubble Space Telescope, a low-orbit observatory that was launched in 1990 and ...
Jupiter's rings may not be as pronounced as Saturn's, but its ring system still extends to an impressive 140,000 miles away from the giant gas planet. This video shows the first inside peak of ...