Gaze in awe at this moody, first image of Jupiter's swirling north pole: "[I]t looks like nothing we have seen or imagined before," Scott Bolton, a planetary scientist at the Southwest Research ...

Although long-lasting vortices are not unusual on Jupiter – the most famous being the Great Red Spot, first observed in 1664 by Robert Hooke – their presence at the poles was unexpected. In ...

From the North and South Pole to Jupiter and beyond, discover the fascinating science behind these glowing lights! #auroras ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System ... but the planet’s south pole doesn’t get nearly the same amount of attention. In a new series of images captured by the Juno spacecraft ...

Magnetic Tornado Is Stirring Up the Haze at Jupiter's Poles Nov. 26, 2024 — Dark ovals in Jupiter's polar haze, visible only at UV wavelengths, were first noticed 25 years ago, then ignored.

It's the second spacecraft in history to do so, and its orbit is taking it over Jupiter's north and south pole. During its latest pass over Jupiter's south pole, Juno snapped a series of images ...