Using the Webb telescope, scientists discovered an unexpectedly cold, dense region within Io’s auroral footprint in Jupiter’s northern lights.
An international team of scientists, led by a Ph.D. researcher from Northumbria University, has made further discoveries about a spectacular feature of Jupiter's northern lights, revealing a ...
Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, produces auroras like Earth’s. New data from Juno reveals surprising details about its magnetic field.
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, mapping the planet’s gravity and magnetic fields with extraordinary precision. Instead of finding a dense solid core or no core at all, the ...
North East researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover unexpectedly complex behaviour in Jupiter’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever felt like life hit the pause button, and suddenly, things are ready to move again? That’s exactly the vibe as Jupiter Direct ...
North East researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover unexpectedly complex behaviour in Jupiter’s northern lights.
A storm from the Sun can make a planet’s sky glow or a spacecraft’s computer stumble. At Mars in May 2024, it did both, just without the auroras people photographed on Earth.
Geological features like these provide evidence that Mars once had a denser atmosphere and significant surface water — ...
What happens when a solar superstorm hits Mars? Thanks to the European Space Agency's Mars orbiters, we now know: glitching spacecraft and a supercharged upper atmosphere.
A series of striking celestial events will unfold in the night sky during the second half of March 2026. From rare planetary ...