This image of Jupiter from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) shows ... [+] stunning details of the majestic planet in infrared light. Scientists looking closely ...

UC Berkeley researchers have discovered that dark ovals at Jupiter’s poles, whose presence was previously unexplained, are ...

As darkness falls, Jupiter, nearing its biggest and brightest for 2024 rises north of due east and remains on display ...

October 23, 2024, saw the Juno spacecraft’s most recent perijove, or the point where it’s closest to Jupiter. The orbiter’s color camera (the JunoCam) caught detailed views of the planet’s tumultuous ...

Dark ovals in Jupiter's polar haze, visible only at UV wavelengths, were first noticed 25 years ago, then ignored. A UC ...

The dark UV ovals were first detected by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope during the late 1990s at the north and south poles.

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

Astronomers at UC Berkeley have identified mysterious Earth-sized spots at Jupiter’s poles with rapid life cycles.

Magnetic vortices twisting down from Jupiter's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere cause giant, ultraviolet-absorbing polar ...

Observations between 2015 and 2022 show that these features are more prevalent at the south pole, appearing in 75% of the ...

Astronomers have discovered mysterious, Earth-sized dark spots at Jupiter’s poles that appear and disappear unpredictably.