NASA’s Webb finds carbon source on surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa
Jupiter’s moon Europa is one of a handful of worlds in our solar system that could potentially harbor conditions suitable ...
Tag: Jupiters
SwRI will lead Hubble, Webb observations of Io, Jupiter’s volcanic moon
SAN ANTONIO — August 28, 2023 — The Space Telescope Science Institute recently awarded Southwest Research Institute a large project ...
SwRI team identifies giant swirling waves at the edge of Jupiter’s magnetosphere
SAN ANTONIO — July 17, 2023 —A team led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at ...
Unveiling Jupiter’s upper atmosphere
A North East planetary astronomer has been granted rare access to the world’s largest deep-space telescope, providing him with a ...
‘Hot Jupiters’ may not be orbiting alone
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Research led by an Indiana University astronomer challenges longstanding beliefs about the isolation of "hot Jupiters" and ...
NIRISS instrument on Webb maps an ultra-hot Jupiter’s atmosphere
There’s an intriguing exoplanet out there – 400 light-years out there – that is so tantalising that astronomers have been ...
Planetary-scale ‘heat wave’ discovered in Jupiter’s atmosphere
An unexpected ‘heat wave’ of 700 degrees Celsius, extending 130,000 kilometres (10 Earth diameters) in Jupiter’s atmosphere, has been discovered. ...
SwRI scientists map sulfur residue on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa
SAN ANTONIO — June 22, 2022 — A Southwest Research Institute-led team used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe Jupiter’s ...
New clues about how hot Jupiters form
Since the first hot Jupiter was discovered in 1995, astronomers have been trying to figure out how the searing-hot exoplanets ...
Jupiter’s moon has splendid dunes
Scientists have long wondered how Jupiter’s innermost moon, Io, has meandering ridges as grand as any that can be seen ...
Hubble probes extreme weather on ultra-hot Jupiters
In studying a unique class of ultra-hot exoplanets, NASA Hubble Space Telescope astronomers may be in the mood for dancing ...
On Jupiter’s moon Europa, ‘chaos terrains’ could be shuttling oxygen to ocean
Salt water within the icy shell of Jupiter’s moon Europa could be transporting oxygen into an ice-covered ocean of liquid ...
A “hot Jupiter’s” dark side is revealed in detail for first time
MIT astronomers have obtained the clearest view yet of the perpetual dark side of an exoplanet that is “tidally locked” ...
Juno and Hubble data reveal electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ lights up Jupiter’s upper atmosphere
New Leicester space research has revealed, for the first time, a complex ‘tug-of-war’ lights up aurorae in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere, ...
Oxygen ions in Jupiter’s innermost radiation belts
Planets like Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn with global magnetic fields of their own are surrounded by so-called radiation belts: Trapped ...
Juno peers deep into Jupiter’s colourful belts and zones
Leicester study of data captured in orbit around Jupiter has revealed new insights into what’s happening deep beneath the gas ...
Astronomers provide ‘field guide’ to exoplanets known as hot Jupiters
Hot Jupiters – giant gas planets that race around their host stars in extremely tight orbits – have become a ...
Hubble shows winds in Jupiter’s great red spot are speeding up
Like the speed of an advancing race car driver, the winds in the outermost "lane" of Jupiter's Great Red Spot ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New findings on hair loss in men
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