The tiny pebbles left over from a star's formation fed the growth of one of the strangest, wildest worlds humanity has ever ...

Scientists have uncovered surprising new behavior of Jupiter that directly affects Earth in ways we are only beginning to ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed glowing auroras on Jupiter like never before.

But as a gas giant, Jupiter doesn't have a solid surface made of rock like Earth or Mars. Instead, its beautiful appearance is due to its atmosphere, as it has a deep atmosphere with several ...

The chemical composition of WASP-121b suggests that it formed in a cool zone of its natal disc, comparable to the region of gas and ice giants in our Solar System. Methane indicates unexpected ...

In the hunt for exoplanets, many seek out habitable worlds. There's comfort in discovering planets that remind us of ...

Jupiter may have once been more than twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times stronger, say scientists who ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, has long intrigued scientists seeking to understand its mysterious origins.

In the search for planets beyond our solar system, many scientists focus on finding worlds that could support life. But ...