Earth is right in between Jupiter and the Sun right now. That makes the gas giant appear brighter. Here's how to watch.

On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts ...

In a new study published in The Planetary Science Journal, scientists from the University of Chicago and Jet Propulsion ...

Jupiter will be at its most spectacular in 2026 in the early hours of Jan. 10, as it shines above the eastern horizon among ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on ...

Jupiter steals the spotlight in January as it reaches its brightest and biggest appearance of the year. The month also ...