Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

The craft helped solar boffins to discover that Sol’s north and south magnetic poles are both on the southern side of the ...

China Wednesday launched its Tianwen-2 space mission to collect asteroid samples and conduct a main-belt comet study. A LongMarch 3B rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center.

A recent study found that Jupiter was once twice the size that it is now, making it big enough to swallow up 2,000 Earths.

Jupiter’s magnetic field is 20,000 times stronger ... particles are found in the doughnut-shaped belts around Jupiter’s equator, its radiation belts. Juno boasts a titanium radiation vault ...

The planet’s magnetic field, which usually stretches ... The pressure created strong winds that pushed hot gases toward the equator. Because Jupiter is 11 times wider than Earth, this hot ...

"Typically, temperatures decrease gradually toward the equator, reflecting ... burst of solar wind that compressed Jupiter's enormous magnetosphere — a magnetic bubble surrounding the planet ...

"The solar wind squished Jupiter's magnetic shield like a giant squash ... causing the upper atmosphere to expand and spill hot gas toward the equator. Scientists had previously thought Jupiter's ...

“The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ... This process spilled hot gas towards the equator. These events are expected to happen twice or three times a month.