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A group of swirling storms at Jupiter's north pole are bouncing off each other, like bumper cars at the fairground.
and if volcanic Io doesn't have a magma ocean then perhaps exoplanets on close orbits around M-dwarfs don't either. The findings were published in Nature. Jupiter's volcanic moon Io doesn't appear ...
Stunning new Jupiter photos from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal storms, cloud bands, and its volcanic moon Io as the mission ...
Where is that tidal heating focused within Io, and just how much heat and melting is it generating? NASA’s Galileo spacecraft studied Jupiter and several of its moons around the turn of the millennium ...
With an atmosphere, by mass, of primarily hydrogen (76 per cent) and helium (24 per cent), and by volume of 89 per cent ...
In its earliest days, Jupiter may have been even more colossal than it is now—twice as large, in fact, with a magnetic field ...
The study by Konstantin Batygin of Caltech and Fred Adams of the University of Michigan pulls off a rare feat in planetary ...
Jupiter wasn’t always the planet we know today—it was once twice as big, had a magnetic field 50 times stronger, and its ...
Jupiter's already the big kahuna of the Solar System, an absolute unit of a planet with a mass 2.5 times greater than all of ...