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Scientists have discovered Earth-sized dark UV spots at Jupiter's poles, likely caused by magnetically driven vortices ...

Every week, the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (just south of Penticton) has a science meeting, where, after all ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

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In an exciting new discovery, scientists have identified that magnetic tornadoes on Jupiter are creating massive storms the ...

The spacecraft has successfully extended two major instruments, the magnetometer's boom and several radar antennas, according ...

UC Berkeley researchers have discovered that dark ovals at Jupiter’s poles, whose presence was previously unexplained, are ...

Astronomers have discovered mysterious, Earth-sized dark spots at Jupiter’s poles that appear and disappear unpredictably.

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New research reveals that Jupiter’s magnetic tornadoes generate massive Earth-sized storms, visible only in ultraviolet light ...