Unfortunately for planet hunters, Mercury, Venus and Mars are all too close to the sun to observe; they will come out of the ...
Jupiter harbors more oxygen than the sun, a new study finds, giving astronomers a crucial clue about how our solar system's ...
On Earth, deep-sea vents may have given rise to the planet’s first life. But nothing of the sort seems to be happening at the ...
On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts ...
Earth is right in between Jupiter and the Sun right now. That makes the gas giant appear brighter. Here's how to watch.
Jupiter steals the spotlight in January as it reaches its brightest and biggest appearance of the year. The month also ...
Scientists have used sophisticated computer simulations to explore the atmosphere of Jupiter. The research has revealed some ...
Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on ...