The spot we see today isn’t the same one the Italian astronomer Cassini discovered centuries ago, research shows.
the majestic planet in infrared light—including the "Great Red Spot." Look at any image of Jupiter and one feature is hard to ignore—its “Great Red Spot,” a massive storm raging close to ...
New research from a team of citizen scientists challenges the old idea that Jupiter's visible clouds are formed of ammonia ...
Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot (GRS), a huge storm that has raged for nearly two centuries, is slowly disappearing. New ...
Astrophysicists recently discovered that Jupiter's Great Red Spot is extremely hot. This new discovery could help explain a mystery that's plagued scientists for decades. Read more about the ...
The most famous storm in the solar system is also one of the largest: Jupiter's Great Red Spot. The storm is just a blemish on Jupiter, but if you compare it to the size of Earth — this storm ...
Jupiter's Great Red Spot There is evidence to suggest that this peculiar marking is the top of a "Taylor column": a stagnant region above a bump or depression at the bottom of a circulating fluid ...
Io is about 220,000 miles above Jupiter's Great Red Spot; Europa is about 375,000 miles above Jupiter's clouds. This color image was assembled from three black and white negatives. This color ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J. DePasquale (STScI), A. Simon (GSFC) Music: You Want Dark Tunes? by Ave Air ...
A new study predicts that even though it’s not any less thick, Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is definitely much smaller than 350 years ago. Scientists will compare their modelled estimates to Juno ...
CREDIT: NASA/ESA/Amy Simon (NASA-GSFC)/Joseph DePasquale (STScI) Jupiter’s Great Red Spot—a rotating storm that is so large it could swallow Earth—isn’t what it used to be. Research has ...
M. Peek, who took for his subject the physical conditions of the planet Jupiter, and in particular the red spot. It is certain that Schwabe's drawings in 1831 showed this spot, and there is ...