The weather gets a little wild and weird on Jupiter. How wild? Spacecraft instruments have measured strong winds, tracked ...

A powerful solar storm has delivered a dramatic blow to Jupiter’s magnetosphere, revealing that even the largest planet in our solar system isn’t immune to the Sun’s ferocity. As detailed in a new ...

“Our solar wind model correctly predicted when Jupiter’s atmosphere would be disturbed. This helps us further understand the accuracy of our forecasting systems, which is essential for protecting ...

"Our solar wind model correctly predicted when Jupiter's atmosphere would be disturbed. This helps us further understand the accuracy of our forecasting systems, which is essential for protecting ...

2024 — By staring into the hellish landscape of Jupiter's moon Io -- the most volcanically active location in the solar system -- astronomers have been able to study a fundamental process in ...

"The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball," O'Donoghue said. "This created a super-hot region that spans half the planet. Jupiter's diameter is 11 times larger than ...

“Our solar wind model correctly predicted when Jupiter’s atmosphere would be ... further understand the accuracy of our forecasting systems, which is essential for protecting Earth from ...

DALLAS'Like Jupiter, the next giant of the solar ... Dallas shows an orrery – a mechanical model of the solar system. Before the 17th century most people believed in a geocentric model of ...

How can the solar ... Jupiter’s poles, which is spread across the planet’s atmosphere from its violent winds. This study has the potential to help researchers better understand the interactions ...

However, the new findings challenge that assumption, revealing that even the solar system's largest planet is at the sun's mercy. "We've studied Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus in increasing detail ...