On Jupiter, a storm doesn’t just brew, it can simmer for centuries. The planet’s atmosphere is a perpetual engine of turbulence, and somewhere inside those churning cloud bands, lightning is cracking ...

Lightning on Jupiter might pack a punch far stronger than anything seen on Earth, up to one million times more powerful. This ...

A new study examining microwave radiation data from NASA's Juno mission provides some clues as to why the lightning bolts on ...

Our solar system is full of phenomena that push humans to keep exploring the universe. Jupiter has humongous storms, some of ...

The findings were published March 20 in the journal AGU Advances and were based on data recorded by Juno in 2021 and 2022, ...

An image of Jupiter in space, a gas planet with stripes of brown, white, red, and orange - Alones/Shutterstock Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant so massive in scale that ...

Views of Jupiter consistently capture its atmosphere swirling with wild storms, but there's more to find beneath this chaotic scene. The clouds enveloping this gas giant are so dense that they conceal ...

NASA's James Webb Telescope has captured auroras on Jupiter that have hundreds of times more energy than those here on Earth. Jupiter's auroras are like the "Northern Lights, but way bigger!" NASA ...

New data from NASA’s almost-retired Juno orbiter has revealed that lightning bolts on Jupiter are significantly more powerful than previously thought.

Jupiter's lightning has long been of interest to planetary scientists, as it marks stormy spots where researchers can look to ...

Caltech researchers have developed a new simulation of the hydrological cycle on Jupiter, modeling how water vapor condenses into clouds and falls as rain throughout the giant planet's swirled, ...

IMAGE: Artist’s impression of the exoplanet WASP-121 b. It belongs to the class of hot Jupiters. Due to its proximity to the central star, the planet’s rotation is tidally locked to its orbit around ...