Slushy hailstones of ammonia and water were part of a bizarre theory to explain the planet's poorly mixed atmosphere. These mushballs seem to be real, say UC Berkeley scientists.

NASA's Juno revealed mushballs on Jupiter, reshaping our understanding of deep, violent gas giant storm systems.

Earth" planet was discovered by researchers. It is not believed these planets are more common than previously thought.

Explore the amazing discovery of Jupiter’s swirling dark vortices and their connection to its powerful magnetic field and ...

By closely studying light anomalies caused by a newly discovered planet’s host star, and combining this information with a ...

The Solar System consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity; the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, along with dwarf planets like ...

In 2017, scientists using the Keck telescope made detailed maps of Jupiter’s upper atmosphere ... from space changes the worlds in our solar system. With more missions like Juno and powerful ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

At 41 degrees south latitude, you would see seasonal changes of all of the southern hemisphere stars. The circumpolar ...

In the years since, Hubble has gathered more than 1.6 million observations and 430 terabytes of data. The telescope has ...

The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could ...

The Town of Oyster Bay board officially extended a battery-energy-storage-system ban on Thursday, April 24, when it met to ...