Detecting exoplanets is one thing, but imaging them is another thing entirely. Astronomers can detect them by the way they block their star's light and by the way they make their stars wobble, and ...

Gas giants of the galaxy - Jupiter – the leading light of January’s sky – is big enough to contain 1,300 Earths, Nigel ...

A novel unified hydrodynamic model proposes a single mechanism to explain the contrasting equatorial jet stream directions on gas giants (eastward on Jupiter/Saturn) and ice giants (westward on Uranus ...

Beneath Jupiter’s swirling clouds lies a hidden rocky core, a mysterious world of crushing pressure and unimaginable heat. Journey through the gas giant’s atmosphere as we explore colossal storms, ...