The Jupiter time-lapse was captured throughout the night of September 7 and 8, the photographer shared. Gilmore says that the time-lapse was only possible by shooting at a very high framerate. He ...

A new computer modeling provided a new explanation as to why the icy shell of Jupiter's moon, Europa, has an unusual motion/rotation. Scientist from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory present a video, 09 ...

Next to the Sun and Moon, the celestial object with the greatest visible detail is Jupiter. Even small telescopes can immediately show the four Galilean satellites (the four moons of Jupiter ...

Turbulent, swirling currents in Europa's subsurface sea may influence the spin and geology of the moon's icy crust. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Stunning patterns in Jupiter’s atmosphere have been replicated more accurately than ever before in the lab – using a rotating tub filled with water. Michael Le Bars at Aix-Marseille University in ...

Over the years, passing spacecraft have observed mystifying weather patterns at the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. The two planets host very different types of polar vortices, which are huge atmospheric ...

Astronomers, led by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), have announced the discovery of a new "warm Jupiter" exoplanet orbiting around a rapidly rotating F-type star. According to ...