Jupiter's lightning has long been of interest to planetary scientists, as it marks stormy spots where researchers can look to learn more about convection in Jupiter's atmosphere. Observing lightning ...

A new study examining microwave radiation data from NASA's Juno mission provides some clues as to why the lightning bolts on ...

Lightning on Jupiter may pack more than 100 times the power of Earth's bolts, and may prove one million times stronger, a new ...

On Jupiter, a storm doesn’t just brew, it can simmer for centuries. The planet’s atmosphere is a perpetual engine of turbulence, and somewhere inside those churning cloud bands, lightning is cracking ...

New data shows that lightning strikes inside Jupiter's atmosphere may be more than 500 times as powerful than on Earth.

Our solar system is full of phenomena that push humans to keep exploring the universe. Jupiter has humongous storms, some of ...

Storms on Earth can be powerful, but new research suggests they are no match for the extreme forces at work on Jupiter, where ...

The findings were published March 20 in the journal AGU Advances and were based on data recorded by Juno in 2021 and 2022, ...

New data from NASA’s almost-retired Juno orbiter has revealed that lightning bolts on Jupiter are significantly more powerful than previously thought.

NASA's Juno spacecraft passed north-to-south (yellow track) over Jupiter's atmosphere on August 17, 2022, detecting a cluster ...

NASA's space probe Juno might have just cracked the code on Jupiter's mysterious lightning. In the data from Juno’s first eight passes by the planet, the spacecraft’s Microwave Radiometer Instrument ...