For instance, the Hubble Space Telescope entered safe mode relatively recently as scientists worked on remedying some ...

Scientists now believe that solar bursts hit the largest planet of our solar system two to three times a month.

Jupiter’s striking size, swirling gases, and dramatic bands in its atmosphere set it apart from every other planet. One of ...

In the great tug-of-war between the Sun and its planets, Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus are much more susceptible to solar ...

Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based on current research, which constan ...

Jupiter is the first planet to come out ... appearing a thin black line on Saturn's seemingly ringless globe. Saturn's magnitude dips to magnitude +1.2, almost the dimmest this planet ever ...

A pair of planetary scientists at the University of California, working with a colleague from the California Institute of ...

A solar wind event from 2017 that hit Jupiter and compressed its magnetosphere created a hot region spanning half Jupiter's circumference.

Scientists at the University of Reading have discovered a solar wind event from 2017 that hit Jupiter and compressed its magnetosphere—a protective bubble created by a planet's magnetic field.

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The ...