The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J.

This image from NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures several storms in Jupiter’s southern hemisphere (Figure A). Titanic blasts created by the impacts of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 fragments left Jupiter with ...

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The hellish surface of a moon of Jupiter ... its third flyby of the celestial body, the orbiter struck gold. Though it was ...

Its extreme activity is driven by "tidal flexing" from Jupiter's crushing ... "While it is always great to witness events that rewrite the record books, this new hot spot can potentially do ...

The hellish surface of a moon of Jupiter known as ... Juno's closest approach to Io, its flyby last December still led to a fascinating discovery: a massive volcanic hot spot on the moon's ...