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Scientists using NASA's Juno spacecraft have discovered a new plasma wave in Jupiter's auroras, offering fresh insight into ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has made multiple observations of exoplanet WASP-121 b, also known as Tylos. The extreme ...
Because Jupiter's axis tilt is only 3 degrees, compared to Earth's 23.5, it has "weak seasons," according to NASA, and the researchers did not expect to find temperatures varying at regular intervals.
Jupiter has water clouds, too, but they’re fairly deep in its atmosphere — between 28 and 40 miles (45 to 65 kilometers) below the visible cloud tops, where the temperature is almost freezing.
Jupiter’s turbulence is not just skin deep. The giant planet’s visible storms and blemishes have roots far below the clouds, researchers report in the June 3 Science. The new observations ...
PERSEID METEOR SHOWER: The Perseid meteor shower is caused by the Earth traveling through the tail of comet Swift-Tuttle. The ...
Scientists have discovered surprising weather patterns on Jupiter, and it only took 36 years of data from multiple telescopes in space and on the ground. Despite a notable lack of proper seasons ...
Because Jupiter's axis tilt is only 3 degrees, compared to Earth's 23.5, it has "weak seasons," according to NASA, and the researchers did not expect to find temperatures varying at regular intervals.
WASHINGTON — Scientists studying Jupiter's weather for nearly 40 years made some unexpected and slightly mysterious discoveries about how temperatures in the planet's different belts and zones ...
Because Jupiter's axis tilt is only 3 degrees, compared to Earth's 23.5, it has "weak seasons," according to NASA, and the researchers did not expect to find temperatures varying at regular intervals.