Eleven times wider than Earth. Over 300 times more massive. And a million times more terrifying. Jupiter may look like a ...

Scientists using NASA's Juno spacecraft have discovered a new plasma wave in Jupiter's auroras, offering fresh insight into ...

Jupiter's atmosphere has a strange composition, but it could be explained if the planet formed farther away from the sun than where it orbits today, a new study suggests.

This quiz will challenge your knowledge of Jupiter's features, moons, and the missions that have dared to get close.

The NASA spacecraft tasked with uncovering the secrets of Jupiter, king of the planets, is running out of time. The Juno ...

The fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter is what watercolor dreams are made of. Vibrant bands of clouds ripple around its thick ...

In fact, Jupiter's atmosphere has dramatic weather and structures which scientists are still learning about — including a prevalence of strange objects called mushballs.

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and is composed of gases, so it couldn’t be more different from Earth. But similar to our planet, Jupiter has a layered atmosphere.

S torms on Jupiter form ammonia-rich hail — called mushballs — in the atmosphere of the giant planet, new research reveals. Investigators believe these tempests play an important role in ...

Using data from the Juno orbiter, there is at least 0.25 percent water in the planet's atmosphere, notably near the equator, NASA JPL wrote in a blog post. "Just when we think we have things ...

The ALMA images revealed that Io’s atmosphere becomes incredibly unstable when it passes through Jupiter’s massive shadow. This occurs every 42 hours during Io’s orbit around Jupiter.

The deeps of Jupiter's atmosphere: the magnetic and gravity fields Juno intends to map. "If Jupiter is just a big, rotating gas ball, it should not have any odd harmonics in its gravity field ...