Astronomers at UC Berkeley have identified mysterious Earth-sized spots at Jupiter’s poles with rapid life cycles.
The Great Red Spot is not the only Earth-sized atmospheric disturbance seen on Jupiter. That dramatic storm remains number ...
The dark UV ovals were first spotted by NASA’s Hubble spacecraft in the late 1990s, but have only recently been studied in ...
Observations between 2015 and 2022 show that these features are more prevalent at the south pole, appearing in 75% of the ...
In addition to the Great Red Spot, which appears blue ... The spots absorb more UV than the surrounding areas, making them ...
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.
While Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been a constant feature of the planet for centuries, University of California, Berkeley, ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have broken another of its own records, finding potentially five of the earliest and most ...
Dark ovals in Jupiter's polar haze, visible only at UV wavelengths, were first noticed 25 years ago, then ignored. A new ...
Scientists have discovered a nearby exoplanet that is just a baby by planetary standards, located 520 light-years away.