What’s inside these massive planets?
Solar System
Solar System
Solar System
Why doesn’t our Solar System have a hot Jupiter?
We find out why one of these exotic planets can’t be found in our Solar System
Space Exploration
Will we ever be able to send humans to Jupiter?
We find out if we can make the gas giant and its moons destinations for future manned missions
Solar System
How big is the largest crater on Callisto?
We find out what the biggest impact is on this Galilean moon
Deep Space
Exoplanet with density of Styrofoam discovered 320 light years away
Puffed-up planet KELT-11b could help astronomers understand the evolution of highly-inflated worlds
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Check out these new images of Saturn’s megastorm from Cassini
NASA’s spacecraft has sent its first views of the ringed planet’s atmosphere since beginning the latest phase of its mission
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Cassini spacecraft prepares for spectacular mission finale at Saturn
With the conclusion of the international mission set for September 2017, the spacecraft is poised to begin a thrilling two-part endgame
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Juno Update: Spacecraft put into safe mode for latest Jupiter flyby
The NASA craft acted as expected during the transition into safe mode, restarting successfully and is healthy
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Juno Update: Spacecraft completes first close flyby of Jupiter
This is the first of 36 orbital flybys of the gas giant
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Juno Update: Spacecraft to graze Jupiter on Saturday
The NASA spacecraft will get closer to the cloud tops of the gas giant than at any other time during its prime mission
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Jupiter’s greatest storm found to heat up planet’s atmosphere
The gas giant’s Great Red Spot may provide the mysterious source of energy that has been baffling planetary scientists
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Juno Update: Watch this mind-blowing video of Jupiter and its moons through JunoCam
The NASA spacecraft captured a unique time-lapse movie of the Galilean satellites in motion about the gas giant
Space Exploration
Watch LIVE: Full coverage on Juno’s arrival at Jupiter
It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for – make sure you don’t miss a moment
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Very Large Telescope snaps spectacular photos of Jupiter
In preparation for the imminent arrival of NASA’s Juno spacecraft, astronomers have obtained new infrared images of the gas giant
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FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 53
Scientists reveal what a black hole really looks like in the latest issue – on sale now!
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VIDEO: Astronomer captures “tremendous” collision with Jupiter
Using a telescope and camera, astronomer John McKeon filmed the incredible spectacle
Deep Space
Can stars have weather?
We have the answer to this intriguing question
News
Changes in Jupiter’s Great Red Spot captured by Hubble
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has produced new maps of Jupiter – the first in a series of annual portraits of the Solar System’s outer planets
Solar System
What would life be like on Uranus?
We take a look at the answer to this intriguing question
Solar System
Could Jupiter get a new red spot?
We find out if it’s possible for the gas giant to grow another of its famous red blemishes