Scientists on NASA’s Juno mission have observed massive amounts of energy swirling over Jupiter’s polar regions that contribute to the giant planet’s powerful aurora – only … ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft became the first ever to fly above and below Jupiter on Aug. 27, and at a breakneck speed of 130,000 mph. Scientists say the images of the gas giant's north and south poles ...

Jupiter turns blue before in-depth exam Swirling bright streaks in this Jupiter aurora are the footprints of three large moons December 15, 2000 Web posted at: 4:06 PM EST (2106 GMT) (CNN) -- An ...

Jupiter's aurora drove a heat wave as wide as 10 Earths Swirls of green and red appear in an aurora over Whitehorse, Yukon, on the night of September 3, 2012. Courtesy of David Cartier, Sr./NASA ...

“The aurora around Jupiter is vastly different from that experienced here on Earth. It’s almost 1000 times more energetic and appears to be much more complex.

New research finds solar storms trigger Jupiter’s “northern lights” by generating a new X-ray aurora that is eight times brighter than normal and hundreds of times more energetic than Earth ...

How Jupiter’s unusual magnetospheric topology structures its aurora. Science Advances, 2021; 7 (15): eabd1204 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abd1204 ...

Nasa scientists are investigating an “energy crisis” on Jupiter and believe they have solved the mystery of the planet ’s unexpectedly high temperatures. Jupiter is five times as far from ...

Jupiter’s upper atmosphere is hundreds of degrees warmer than expected. After a decades-long search, scientists may have pinned down a likely source of that anomalous heat. The culprit, a new ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Ultra-violet Hubble Space Telescope image of the southern aurora on Jupiter.

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, has the brightest aurora, with a radiant power of 100 terawatts (100,000,000,000 kilowatts = one hundred billion KW). 100,000 power plants would be ...

Jupiter's aurora drove a heat wave as wide as 10 Earths Swirls of green and red appear in an aurora over Whitehorse, Yukon, on the night of September 3, 2012. Courtesy of David Cartier, ...