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The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J.
New images of a young star, 2MASSJ1612, could have captured the birth of a giant gas planet larger than Jupiter.
Scientists are scratching their heads over bizarre new activity on Jupiter. The planet’s famous Great Red Spot is shrinking, ...
The solar system’s largest and smallest planets meet in the evening sky, standing 2° apart shortly after sunset.
"This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings ...
Enjoy a close conjunction of the solar system’s smallest and largest planet just days before the Full Strawberry Moon this ...
Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump ...
A “very large” shark was seen swimming in the Great Salt Pond in Rhode Island on May 26, according to the Atlantic Shark Institute. Screengrab via the Atlantic Shark Institute A woman dining ...
While there are many truly beautiful objects in the night sky, arguably the most stunning is Jupiter. Seen up close from spacecraft such as Cassini, the swirling textured surface looks like ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. One of Jupiter’s most recognizable attributes is its sheer size ...