RECENT radio observations of Jupiter, in the frequency-range 14–27 Mc./s., have suggested the presence of an ionosphere and a magnetic field on the planet. If the magnetic field is regarded as ...

Planetary scientists have issued a tornado warning for Jupiter, with the discovery that magnetic vortices twisting down from ...

Discover the fascinating feature of WASP-69 b, a hot Jupiter exoplanet with a comet-like tail of gas, shedding light on ...

The communications lag between Earth and Jupiter means missions to Europa will need to be smart to deal with problems on ...

Power requirements aside, Jupiter's powerful magnetic field "acts like a giant particle accelerator at Europa," he said. "A human would receive a lethal dose of radiation in just a few minutes to ...

Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet with a tail, like a gigantic comet. The planet, known as WASP-69b, is slowly ...

20, when it dipped close to Jupiter's cloud tops. The first mission to orbit an outer planet from pole to pole, Juno is armored with a titanium radiation vault to help protect it against Jupiter ...

However, a combination of radiation from Jupiter and the unrelenting tidal heating have likely long since driven away most of the water on Io, if any was once present. Theories about life on Io ...

Humankind accomplished new feats in space this year, including scooping up some of the moon’s farside and launching a probe to Jupiter’s moon Europa.

The mission ends in 2034 with a planned crash into Ganymede - Jupiter's biggest moon and the solar system’s too. There's more radiation around Jupiter than anywhere else in our solar system ...

Each instrument has been designed to withstand the harsh environment of deep space, survive the intense radiation of Jupiter’s magnetosphere, and perform precise measurements that will help ...