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Jupiter
Scientists discovered an extraordinarily low-density giant planet
Its density similar to that of cotton candy.
Jupiter’s Moon Io has been volcanically active for 4.5 billion years
Jupiter's moon Io is the most volcanically active place in the solar system.
Unexpected: Astronomers have discovered methane emission on a brown dwarf
An Aurora on an isolated world.
NASA’s Juno mission calculated the rate of oxygen production at Europa
Enough to keep a million humans breathing for a day.
Webb identified methane and water vapor in exoplanets’ atmosphere
Scientists can now start to perform an “apples-to-apples” comparison.
NASA’s Juno observed salts and organics on Ganymede’s surface
The study could help scientists understand the origin of Ganymede and the composition of its deep ocean.
New feature discovered in Jupiter’s atmosphere
Narrow jet stream near equator has winds traveling 320 miles per hour.
Carbon Source on Europa: Implications for Life?
Jupiter’s moon Europa is one of a handful of worlds in our Solar System that could potentially harbour conditions suitable for life. Previous research...
JWST reveals new secrets of Jupiter’s moons in a new light
James Webb Space Telescope sees Jupiter moons in a new light.