NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been taking marvelous photos of Jupiter since 2016. The photos help scientists learn more about the planet, but are also awe-inspiring to those of us who will never go into space.

Check out these 13 beautiful images of the gas giant.

Jupiter's raging storm clouds seem to welcome NASA's Juno probe with a smile!

Here we can see cyclones running rampant across Jupiter's south pole.

The colorful clouds in Jupiter's atmosphere begin to blur here in this image taken around its equator.

The Great Red Spot highlighted here helps Jupiter do a pretty good Death Star impression.

Here the Juno probe gives us an up-close look at some of Jupiter's incredible swirling blue clouds.

This tantalizing photo highlights Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere.

This photo of Jupiter's southern hemisphere shows one pearl of the "String of Pearls," a chain of storms that constantly rotate around the planet.

Here we see a striking contrast between day and night from the perspective of Jupiter's south pole.

Another stormy face appears in the folded filamentary region of Jupiter's northern hemisphere.

This closer look at the Great Red Spot highlights some of the storm's finer details.

A jet stream twinkles in Jupiter's northern hemisphere.

This image was taken closest to the planet during Juno's most recent pass of Jupiter.

Remarkable clouds in Jupiter's northern hemisphere twist and mix together like a watercolor painting.