Researchers have finally mapped Jupiter’s upper atmosphere with unmatched detail, exposing a stable, planet-wide structure that has remained largely unchanged for years. This discovery, published in ...

A new study published in AGU Advances reveals that lightning inside Jupiter’s towering storms carries energies that dwarf anything recorded on Earth, opening a new window into how extreme weather ...

Observations of Jupiter show that ammonia is unevenly distributed in the upper atmosphere, against expectations of uniform mixing. Scientists found evidence for a complicated but apparently real ...

The Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter just revealed mechanisms driving mammoth storms in the Jovian atmosphere. Storms on Jupiter form ammonia-rich hail — called mushballs — in the atmosphere of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this view of Jupiter during the mission's 54th close flyby of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Astronomers have spotted some bizarre patterns in Jupiter's atmosphere, ...

A pair of astrophysicists with Princeton University and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory found possible evidence of dark matter particles colliding. In their study, published in Physical ...

A pair of planetary scientists at the University of California, working with a colleague from the California Institute of Technology, has discovered that a massive amount of ammonia is churned up and ...

Blue sprites and elves have been detected twirling in the upper atmosphere of Jupiter by NASA's Juno mission. While it may sound like something out of a fantasy novel, sprites and elves are actually ...

Imagine a Slushee TM composed of ammonia and water encased in a hard shell of water ice. Now picture these ice-encrusted slushballs, dubbed “mushballs,” raining down like hailstones during a ...