“[The mission designers] knew that if you wanted to understand the formation of the solar system, you needed to compare the composition of Jupiter with that of the sun,” says Bolton.

"The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball," O'Donoghue said. "This created a super-hot region that spans half the planet. Jupiter's diameter is 11 times larger than ...

Observations of Jupiter show that ammonia is unevenly ... may occur on all gaseous planets in the galaxy, including our solar system's other giant planets, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

Titan and Ganymede finally meet! Welcome to SolarBalls! Space animation filled with fun, entertaining animations that also help you learn about the solar system, and the universe. If you like space ...

Solar Wave Squeezed Jupiter's Magnetic Shield to Unleash Heat ... Its First Direct Images of Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured ...

How can the solar ... Jupiter’s poles, which is spread across the planet’s atmosphere from its violent winds. This study has the potential to help researchers better understand the interactions ...

it seems like mushball hailstorms may be a common feature of gaseous planets—including our solar system's Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. An artist's impression of high-altitude storms on Jupiter.

A massive wave of solar wind that squished Jupiter's protective bubble has been ... suggesting planetary atmospheres throughout our solar system may be more vulnerable to solar influences than ...

However, the new findings challenge that assumption, revealing that even the solar system's largest planet is at the sun's mercy. "We've studied Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus in increasing detail ...

This force is called the force of gravity. Sun is at the Centre of the solar system with eight planets (i.e. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune), satellites ...