Jupiter

Jupiter has Van Allen Belts too, Just Bigger; Implications for Space Weather Prediction

Jupiter has a powerful magnetic field 20,000 times stronger than the Earth's. It is therefore of no surprise that the…

17 years ago

Gigantic Storms on Jupiter Grow in a Single Day

As a giant planet, Jupiter takes everything to the extreme. Even the weather. A ferocious storm raging across the cloud…

17 years ago

New Horizons Makes Surprising Discoveries at Jupiter

Remember when New Horizons sped past Jupiter on its way to Pluto. It kept its cameras rolling during the flyby,…

17 years ago

Podcast: Jupiter’s Moons

Last week we talked about Jupiter and we could sense right away it would be too much to handle. This…

17 years ago

Podcast: Jupiter

Last week we talked about rubble, this week we're going to dig into the largest planet in the Solar System:…

17 years ago

How Jupiter Changes Over Time

We experience changing weather here on Earth. One day it's overcast, and then the next day has clear skies. Same…

17 years ago

Torrent of New Jupiter Images from New Horizons

Although its primary target will be Pluto, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is taking the time to do a little science…

18 years ago

More Images from New Horizon’s Jupiter Flyby

Even though New Horizon's Jupiter flyby happened weeks ago, scientists are only just starting to crunch through the data sent…

18 years ago

Red Jr. Captured By New Horizons

New Horizons captured this image of Jupiter as it zipped past on February 27, 2007 receiving a gravity assisted velocity…

18 years ago

Chandra and Hubble Imaged Jupiter During New Horizons Flyby

While NASA's New Horizon spacecraft was making its gravity assisted flyby past Jupiter, some friends back at home were watching…

18 years ago