Jupiter’s poles have long been a focus of intrigue for planetary scientists. Recent studies have uncovered massive dark ultraviolet (UV) ovals at the gas giant’s north and south poles.
NASA's MMS mission discovered whistler-mode chorus waves in an unexpected region, the terrestrial mid-tail neutral sheet, ...
In case anyone missed the January planetary alignment, two more are expected to be seen in the night sky in February, with ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Icy moon Ganymede—which JUICE will orbit—appears as a gray, mottled ...
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An interstellar visitor may have changed the course of 4 solar system planets, study suggestsAn object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
"There are still many things related to planetary formation and the early evolution of young planetary systems that we don't understand." The discovery of an extraordinary multi-planet system has ...
The Galileo probe expanded on our knowledge of Jupiter's moon, Io, showing us just how hot and hellish the Jovian satellite ...
Scientists have detected bursts of plasma, called chorus waves, some tens of thousands of miles from Earth. These waves ...
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