Using high-precision radio-occultation measurements from NASA’s Juno mission and incorporating the effects of zonal winds, ...
“Textbooks will need to be updated,” study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, said in a statement. “The size of Jupiter hasn’t changed, of ...
"There is a growing chasm between theory and observation related to the early universe, which presents compelling questions ...
aSydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia bThe Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia ...
A little more than a thousand years ago, monks at Saint Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt’s Sinai desert removed Western ...
Shapley’s award of the 2026 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics will be presented at the 249th AAS Meeting, Jan. 10-14, ...
Thermoelectric devices are promising for capturing and converting waste heat it into useful electricity. Conventional devices ...
According to this early data, Jupiter’s equatorial radius was around 44,423 miles (71,492 kilometers), and its polar radius ...
Astronomers using the Event Horizon Telescope -- a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes -- have identified the likely starting point of a massive cosmic jet in the heart of ...
"You need so much water that we think these could be evidence of an ancient warmer and wetter climate where there was rain falling for millions of years." ...
After a year of protests from astronomers, authorities have abandoned plans for a giant, light-polluting renewable-energy ...
For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet. Now, Weizmann ...