In March and April 2025, internet users shared a striking image that they claimed showed "Steeple Mountain," a massive point ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has captured the most detailed picture of Jupiter to date. A chief NASA scientist said the northern polar region is stormier than expected and is bluer than the rest of the ...

The culprit was probably Jupiter's incredibly intense radiation belts. There's some good news and just-okay news about NASA's mighty little spacecraft Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016.

But sometimes, the gas giant gets the best of it. The Juno mission recently went into an unexpected safe mode during a scheduled flyby of Jupiter, temporarily powering down its science instruments.

Assembled and enhanced from three Voyager 1 negatives, this picture shows Jupiter’s swirling clouds and Great Red Spot. Last July 4, when the Juno spacecraft executed a death-defying dive over ...

The idea of mushballs was initially put forth in 2020 to explain nonuniformities in the distribution of ammonia gas in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere that were detected both by NASA’s Juno mission and by ...

Prior to the launch of the Juno mission, a NASA space probe launched in 2011, now in orbit around Jupiter, scientists generally thought that other planets would be similar to Earth, where the ...

The idea of mushballs was initially put forth in 2020 to explain nonuniformities in the distribution of ammonia gas in Jupiter's upper atmosphere that were detected both by NASA's Juno mission and ...