Jupiter’s moons, such as Io and Europa, could produce striking solar eclipses on the planet. These phenomena illustrate the ...

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

The core of Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, has long been a source of mystery for astronomers. Conventional ...

"The James Webb Space Telescope has given us some infrared images of the aurora, but Juno is the first spacecraft in a polar ...

Four and a half billion years ago Jupiter rapidly grew to its massive size. Its powerful gravitational pull disrupted the ...

Jupiter has a new birthday, and its age has been accurately determined thanks to ancient cosmic raindrops. These raindrops, known as chondrules, have provided scientists with a groundbreaking method ...

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

A new Durham University study has found that a giant impact may not be responsible for the formation of Jupiter's remarkable ...

An international team of astronomers, co-led by researchers at the University of Galway, has made the unexpected discovery of ...

Astronomers discover GJ 2126 b, a giant planet with an extremely eccentric orbit, 124 light-years away, using HARPS data.

THE unexpected detection of a new planet has been hailed as a “remarkable discovery” by Irish astronomers who were involved ...

The research, published in Scientific Reports, pinpointed the age of Jupiter's formation to about 4.5 billion years ago, approximately 1.8 million years after the solar system's inception. By studying ...