Saturn is practically a solar system unto itself ... by Ted Stryk NASA's Galileo spacecraft took this image of Jupiter's ring system. The Sun was behind the planet and Galileo was in Jupiter's ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. It's about 11 times wider than Earth with an equatorial diameter of 88,846 ...

A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.

Doesn’t Jupiter have the most moons ... and reveal clues about how the Solar System formed and evolved. Saturn’s rings are made of small chunks of ice and rock. Astronomers think they formed ...

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

How can the solar ... Jupiter’s poles, which is spread across the planet’s atmosphere from its violent winds. This study has the potential to help researchers better understand the interactions ...

A massive wave of solar wind that squished Jupiter's protective bubble has been ... suggesting planetary atmospheres throughout our solar system may be more vulnerable to solar influences than ...

However, the new findings challenge that assumption, revealing that even the solar system's largest planet is at the sun's mercy. "We've studied Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus in increasing detail ...