The image shows Jupiter’s rings and some of its small satellites together with background galaxies. Amalthea (~250 x 150 km across) and tiny Adrastea (~20 km across) are visible in this image.

The rings of Jupiter ... It had been captured by Jupiter, 20 or 30 years earlier, orbiting the planet every two years. Following the 1992 disruption though, its fate was sealed.

Jupiter's rings may not be as pronounced as Saturn's, but its ring system still extends to an impressive 140,000 miles away from the giant gas planet. This video shows the first inside peak of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Jupiter's rings aren't as famous as Saturn's but they're just as fascinating! Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science Jupiter's rings aren't as famous as ...