As on Earth, Jupiter's magnetic field converges at its poles, and as on Earth, this concentration of magnetic field lines drives charged particles toward the polar regions, where ...

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

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

Over many millions of years, NASA suspects the young world could mature into either of the most common planets found in our ...

Forming an estimated 3 million years ago, the planet discovered by astronomers at the University of North Carolina is in its ...

The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on ...

From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one million ...