Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, the solar system’s largest windstorm, is diminishing. A recent study offers potential explanations for this phenomenon. It has
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists describe how ground-penetrating radar is used to discover bodies of water below the surface of distant planets and they are on
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers believe that Jupiter’s moon Europa is one of a handful of worlds in our solar system that could potentially harbor conditions
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Academics at the University of Leeds believe they could have found the answer to a long-running mystery behind Jupiter’s famous “stripes.” Images
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Leicester study of data captured in orbit around Jupiter has revealed new insights into what’s happening deep beneath the gas giant’s distinctive and
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Like the speed of an advancing race car driver, the winds in the outermost “lane” of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot are accelerating
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A decades-old mystery as to how Jupiter produces a spectacular burst of X-rays every few minutes is finally solved. The X-rays are
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Jupiter’s planetary radiation environment is the most intense in the solar system. NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been orbiting the planet closer than any
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Nearly 40 years ago, scientists first predicted the existence of helium rain inside planets composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, such as Jupiter
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a partner, a team of astronomers has
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – During its several billion miles long journey toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting among the giant planets has found
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A bright flash above Jupiter’s clouds was observed by astronomers using the Ultraviolet Spectrograph instrument on the Juno spacecraft. Since Juno arrived
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Jupiter has a mass that is two-and-a-half times that of all other planets in our solar system—combined, and it is a celestial body
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The closest known brown dwarf, Luhman 16A, shows signs of cloud bands similar to those seen on Jupiter and Saturn. In their
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Last night, NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter successfully executed a 10.5-hour propulsive maneuver – extraordinarily long by mission standards. The goal of
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Volcanic eruptions are difficult to predict, but observations have shown the largest and most powerful volcano on Io, a large moon of
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter made the first definitive detection beyond our world of an internal magnetic field that changes over time, a
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Jupiter’s enormous gravitational field protects the Earth from dangerous comets and asteroids that might otherwise hit our planet. Without Jupiter, life on our
MessageToEagle.com – A regular pattern of unusual meteorological events at Jupiter’s equator has been identified by planetary scientists at the University of Leicester. Jupiter’s striped appearance of light
MessageToEagle.com – Ganymede, an icy moon of Jupiter, appears to have undergone complex periods of geologic activity, specifically strike-slip tectonism, as is seen in Earth’s San Andreas fault, shows
MessageToEagle.com – With an equator diameter of around 143,000 kilometers, Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and has 300 times the mass of the Earth. However,
MessageToEagle.com – Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found—11 “normal” outer moons, and one that they’re calling an “oddball.” This brings Jupiter’s total number of known moons is
MessageToEagle.com – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the most ambitious and complex space observatory ever built, will study the Jupiter’s Great Red Spot to help scientists better understand the
MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have long wondered about the origin of Jupiter’s lightning. NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft flew past Jupiter in March, 1979 and confirmed the existence of Jovian lightning.
MessageToEagle.com – Jupiter’s ‘Great Red Spot’ has become taller as it is found to be shrinking, NASA’s new study revealed. “Storms are dynamic, and that’s what we see with the
