"I don't think anyone's made this connection between the surface fluid pattern and the interior properties of these planets." ...

Scientists have measured that Jupiter releases more internal heat than it absorbs from the Sun, based on observations of its structure, rotation, and atmospheric behavior.

(PhysOrg.com) -- A hot Jupiter - a type of celestial object unknown only fifteen years ago - is a Jupiter-sized exoplanet orbiting so close to its host star that its atmospheric temperature is thought ...

In the Solar System, there’s only one other gas giant: Saturn, currently visible to the west in the early evening. Leaving aside its glorious rings, Saturn has another claim to fame: this gas giant ...