Thick, swirling clouds cover Jupiter from pole to pole. They hold water like Earth’s clouds, but at far greater density.

The giant planet Jupiter is back in our evening sky this week. Fresh from its opposition with the sun on Jan. 10, it now lies as close to the Earth as it ...

Since this past September, Saturn’s been the best planet to enjoy through even a small telescope, even though its ring system ...

Unlike earlier studies, which often examined chemistry and atmospheric motion separately, the new simulations combined both.

In a new study, scientists used advanced computer models to peer beneath Jupiter's dense swirling cloud tops and tackle a ...

The abundance of oxygen inside Jupiter is a major, unsolved problem. For decades, researchers have argued about this value, ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on ...

No one has been bitten by a white shark in Florida, and there’s little to attract them into the shallow waters where people ...

Jupiter’s most famous storm is slimming down, spinning up and behaving in ways that challenge what scientists thought they ...

The wolf moon is spectacular enough, but look east and you’ll see a celestial titan the size of a pinprick ...