The gas giant WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft swooped in for a close look at a massive thunderstorm on Jupiter, revealing that it may have ...
The world’s premier space observatory has spotted a mysterious and huge, free-floating planetary-mass object that’s “just 20 ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered into the atmosphere of a cosmic body that could be a ...
Scientists are discovering more exoplanets, but they’re still figuring out how these planets form. Jupiter-like exoplanets ...
A fresh look at past data reveals that exoplanets with masses similar to Jupiter formed much sooner than previously thought, ...
Using data collected by NASA’s Juno spacecraft as it flew past Jupiter’s highly volcanic moon Io in late 2023 and again in ...
The dividing line between gas giant planets and failed stars is blurry at best. The isolated planetary-mass object SIMP ...
The planet WASP-121b is extreme. It's a gas giant almost twice as big as Jupiter orbiting extremely close to its star–50 ...
An international team of scientists has used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to uncover surprising details about the ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered complex atmospheric shifts in SIMP 0136, a free-floating ...
Juno's mission, launched in 2011, aims to study Jupiter's atmosphere, composition, and massive storms, providing new insights into the gas giant's mysteries. We've all laid back on a warm day and ...