There is no sign of the latitudinal bands or zone and belts that we are used to — this image is hardly recognizable as Jupiter," Bolton said. But the pinwheel-shaped spacecraft also swung by the ...

The dark UV ovals were first detected by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope during the late 1990s at the north and south poles.

The Great Red Spot on Jupiter, the largest known storm in the solar system ... “Within that time cadence, changes in the GRS size and shape as it moves faster and slower were a real surprise. We’ve ...

In May, Juno returned an image of the moon Amalthea above Jupiter’s “Great Red Spot.” According to NASA, a tiny potato-shaped moon with a radius of just 52 miles (84 kilometers), Amalthea is ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has sent back new, eye-catching images of Jupiter, capturing intricate views of the planet's turbulent ...

Magnetic vortices twisting down from Jupiter's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere cause giant, ultraviolet-absorbing polar ...

Amalthea has a radius of 52 miles and is shaped like a potato. Its orbit keeps it close to Jupiter. Jupiter’s wild atmosphere is on full display. Citizen scientist Gerald Eichstadt processed the ...

The NASA Juno spacecraft has once again amazed the world, capturing an extraordinary image of Jupiter’s atmosphere. This time, a dolphin-shaped cloud formation was spotted swimming along the gas giant ...