NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveals Jupiter’s superstorms generate intense lightning, forming a powerful and complex electrical weather system.

Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, has massive storms that match its size. These storms—some of which can last ...

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

It only takes one close encounter with a lightning strike to get the full sense of its power. At around 1 gigaJoule of energy, a single electrical discharge during a thunderstorm is more than enough ...

On Jupiter, lightning releases titanic energy: up to a million times the power of those we know on Earth. This information owes much to NASA's Juno mission. Since its arrival in 2016, the probe ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this view of a vortex near Jupiter’s north pole, NASA’s Juno mission observed the glow from a bolt of lightning on Dec. 30, ...

On Jupiter, a storm doesn’t just brew, it can simmer for centuries. The planet’s atmosphere is a perpetual engine of ...