The composite was created using infrared data collected by the Gemini North telescope (left) and a visible-light image taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Both images were created from data ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A spacecraft orbiting Jupiter has revealed "frosted cupcake" clouds ...

The Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter just revealed mechanisms driving mammoth storms in the Jovian atmosphere. Storms on Jupiter form ammonia-rich hail — called mushballs — in the atmosphere of the ...

Animations of the relative heights of the cloud tops of Jupiter reveal delicately textured swirls and peaks that resemble the frosting on top of a cupcake. The results have been presented today by ...

Dr. Gerald Eichstädt's new video provides a wondrous look at Jupiter's stormy atmosphere. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Jupiter ...

Saturn has its famous hexagon, and Jupiter has just now been caught throwing mad shapes too. High up in its atmosphere, astronomers have identified strange, glowing new features, in the region above ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Astronomers have spotted some bizarre patterns in Jupiter's atmosphere, ...

A cross section of the upper atmosphere, or troposphere, of Jupiter, showing the depth of storms in a north-south swath that crosses the planet's equator, or equatorial zone (EZ). Blue and red ...

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 ...

The upper troposphere of Jupiter, the region of its atmosphere where weather occurs, has undergone the longest temperature investigation yet conducted. The research, which was carried out across four ...