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Watch How: Jupiter Spins In Animated Hubble Space Telescope Observations

Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according ...
Daily Express

Jupiter does NOT orbit the sun as demonstrated by this NASA image

ONE of our biggest understandings of the Solar System could turn out to be a myth after it was revealed that Jupiter, the largest planet in our galactic neighbourhood, does not in fact orbit the Sun.
PopSugar

Mind-Boggling Space GIF Implies We're Not Alone in the World

The GIF was made from a YouTube video (which you can see below) about Jupiter's moon Europa. The moon holds a large ocean, which is thought to have more liquid water than Earth. It may harbor life, ...
Futurism

Astronomy Photo of the Day (APotD): 08/13/14 — See Jupiter Dance Across the Sky

This collection of images of Jupiter was captured by Mike Salway Photography. Pictured here are four frames of a 21-frame sequence captured in 2007 (the full animation can be seen below). You can see ...
Scientific American

A Flash on Jupiter, the Death of Mitochondria and the World under Your Skin: The Week’s Best Science GIFs

“It looks awfully like an impact flash to my eyes,” wrote Ethan Chappel, an amateur astronomer in Cibolo, Tex., in a recent post sharing a night’s observations of Jupiter at the image-hosting Web site ...
Gizmodo

Oh Hey, There’s the JUICE Probe Heading for Jupiter

Europe’s JUICE mission is on an eight-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, traveling deep into the solar system to study Jupiter and its icy, potentially habitable moons. A ground-based ...
Gizmodo

Freaky New Feature Detected in Jupiter’s Northern Lights

A newly detected auroral feature on Jupiter bears a striking resemblance to expanding smoke rings, in a discovery made possible by NASA’s Juno spacecraft. New research published in Journal of ...