The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding a planet, held in place by the planet's gravity. It plays a crucial role in regulating temperature and protecting the surface from harmful solar radiation.
Hydrogen: A light, abundant element that is a primary component of giant planet atmospheres.
Methane: A gas found in significant quantities in Uranus and Neptune's atmospheres, contributing to their blue-green color.
Great Red Spot: A massive storm system on Jupiter known for its size and longevity.