Jupiter’s swirling storms have concealed its true makeup for centuries, but a new model is finally peeling back the clouds. Researchers found the planet likely holds significantly more oxygen than the ...

As our biggest planet, Jupiter's immense presence helps to hold our solar system together. Its massive size and gravitational ...

NASA shared that with a more precise shape, it will help astronomers understand data from planets seen passing in front of ...

"It really shows how much we still have to learn about planets, even in our own solar system." The post There’s Something ...

Thick, swirling clouds cover Jupiter from pole to pole. They hold water like Earth’s clouds, but at far greater density. For decades, those clouds have blocked a clear view of what lies beneath. Now, ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System and the fifth planet from the Sun. It is a massive gas giant made mostly of hydrogen and helium, the same elements that form stars.

New data from NASA's Juno orbiter reveals Jupiter is slightly smaller and more 'squashed' than scientists previously thought.