Jupiter’s striking size, swirling gases, and dramatic bands in its atmosphere set it apart from every other planet. One of ...
For the first time ever, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope—humanity’s most powerful eye in space—has captured auroras on ...
NASA is preparing for the launch of its fifth New Frontiers mission, NF-5, aimed at exploring high-priority scientific ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved groundbreaking discoveries in the field of exoplanet studies.
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...
Auroras are natural light displays that occur when energetic particles from the Sun are trapped by a planet’s magnetic field.
Skywatchers will get a rare chance to see Saturn in its full glory, without chunks of ice and rock swarming around it.
The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...
The detection of these auroras provides new insights into how Neptune's magnetic field interacts with solar particles and ...
For the first time ever, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ... “H 3 + has a been a clear signifier on all the gas giants — Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus — of auroral activity, and we ...