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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

Solar System

How big can sunspots get?

We take a look at how big these cooler regions of our star can get

Solar System

Juno Update: Spacecraft movie reveals brand new view of Jupiter’s storms

It will assist in the understanding of the forces at work powering the storm systems that range between 4,000 to 4,600 kilometres (2,500 to 2,900 miles) in diameter

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

Deep Space

Astronomers use car engines to investigate hot exoplanet atmospheres

The results of a collaboration between French astronomers and applied combustion experts have been presented at the European Week of Astronomy and Space Science (EWASS)

Solar System

How big is the largest crater on Callisto?

We find out what the biggest impact is on this Galilean moon

Solar System

Why are all the planets different colours if they formed at the same time?

We take a look at why the members of the Solar System vary in colour

Solar System

Juno Update: Jupiter’s clouds delve deeper than expected

The latest scientific results from NASA’s Juno spacecraft unveil new information about the planets cloud tops, along with some amazing new images

Space Exploration

Great Red Spot’s roots lie deep in Jupiter’s foundations

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has peered through the clouds of the gas giant to reveal more detail about the planet’s famous storm

Solar System

More evidence arises for existence of Europa’s subsurface ocean

Computer modelling has shown a scenario that accounts for the surface subduction in the Jovian moon’s plate tectonics

Deep Space

Double-world discovery could solve ‘puffy planet’ mystery

Since astronomers first measured the size of an extrasolar planet 17 years ago, they have struggled to answer the question: how did the largest planets get to be so large?

Solar System

Jupiter’s ‘light show’ found to pulsate at its poles

By observing the X-ray emissions from the Jovian planet, scientists speculate that the planet’s magnetic field could be causing unusual aurora

Solar System

Jupiter’s northern storm creates a spectacle

Citizen scientists processed an image, taken by the Juno spacecraft, which reveals the true madness in Jupiter’s clouds

News

FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 67

We reveal what really happened the day we landed on the Moon in the latest issue – available now from all good supermarkets and newsagents

Space Exploration

Juno Update: Spacecraft captures Jupiter’s Great Red Spot up close

The new shots of the gas giant’s famous feature reveal a tangle of dark, veinous clouds weaving their way through a massive crimson oval

Solar System

Juno Update: Jupiter results intensify as spacecraft heads for Great Red Spot

As Juno approaches the king of the Solar System again, Earth-based telescopes have been observing the prominent storm system

Solar System

Juno Update: Latest results at Jupiter baffle astronomers

After almost a year of observing the gas giant, fascinating and complicated findings have been uncovered

News

Hubble snaps close-up portrait of Jupiter

The image adds to many others made in the past, and together they allow astronomers to study changes in the atmosphere of the gas giant

News

Juno Update: NASA decides to keep spacecraft in current orbit around Jupiter

The decision will allow Juno to accomplish its science goals, while avoiding the risk of a previously-planned engine firing that would have reduced the probe’s orbital period to 14 days

News

‘Elusive’ brown dwarf finally pinpointed by space telescopes

The object is thought to be the missing link between planets and stars, with a mass up to 80 times that of Jupiter

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