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NASA Spots Near-Light-Speed Particles Around Jupiter, Offering Clues To Cosmic Ray Origins
New observations from Jupiter have now provided direct confirmation of the process.
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Jupiter Is Smaller and Flatter Than Previously Thought, NASA's Juno Reveals
New data from NASA's Juno spacecraft shows that Jupiter is smaller and flatter than previously believed.
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Researchers Discover New Plasma Wave in Jupiter’s Auroral Skies
Scientists at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have detected a new plasma wave in Jupiter’s aurora using NASA’s Juno spacecraft. The finding, published in Physical Review Letters, reveals how Jupiter’s magnetic field shapes auroral activity differently from Earth. The study opens new directions for understanding planetary auroras and m...
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New Study Reveals How Jupiter’s Storms Hide Ammonia
A new study reveals Jupiter’s monster storms create mushballs—giant hailstones made of ammonia and water. This discovery explains the puzzling absence of ammonia in the planet’s upper atmosphere and suggests similar processes might be happening on gas giants across the universe.
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NASA’s Juno Probe Captures Stunning Views of Jupiter’s Storms and Moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno probe captured vibrant, high-contrast images of Jupiter’s stormy atmosphere and an up-close view of its moon, Amalthea, during the spacecraft’s 66th flyby on October 23. The images were processed by citizen scientists, enhancing the colours to showcase Jupiter’s unique cloud formations and highlighting details of Amalthea agains...
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NASA's Juno Shares Stunning Close-Up Images Of Jupiter And Its Storms
On Monday, NASA shared stunning new images captured by Juno, which shows powerful storms around Jupiter.
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Citizen Scientist Shares Incredible Image of Jupiter Under the Shadow of Its Biggest Moon
NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured the phenomenon during its 20th flyby in May 2019
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NASA’s Juno Mission Shares Stunning Images of Jupiter and Its Moon Ganymede
NASA's Juno mission has captured the crescent shape of Jupiter that can never be captured from telescopes on Earth's surface
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NASA's Juno Probe Finds Earth-Sized Storms Over Jupiter Poles
"We're puzzled as to how they could be formed, how stable the configuration is, and why Jupiter's north pole doesn't look like the south pole," said Scott Bolton, Juno principal investigator from the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.
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NASA Continues To Unlock Secrets Of Our Solar System
As we wait for Juno's first close-up images of Jupiter, NASA continues to explore our solar system to help answer fundamental questions about whether we are alone in the universe.
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NASA's Juno Spacecraft Getting Close To Jupiter
After a journey of more than five years, US space agency NASA's Juno spaceship is set to reach its final destination Jupiter and begin its orbit around the largest planet in our solar system.
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NASA Spots Near-Light-Speed Particles Around Jupiter, Offering Clues To Cosmic Ray Origins
New observations from Jupiter have now provided direct confirmation of the process.
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Jupiter Is Smaller and Flatter Than Previously Thought, NASA's Juno Reveals
New data from NASA's Juno spacecraft shows that Jupiter is smaller and flatter than previously believed.
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Researchers Discover New Plasma Wave in Jupiter’s Auroral Skies
Scientists at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have detected a new plasma wave in Jupiter’s aurora using NASA’s Juno spacecraft. The finding, published in Physical Review Letters, reveals how Jupiter’s magnetic field shapes auroral activity differently from Earth. The study opens new directions for understanding planetary auroras and m...
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New Study Reveals How Jupiter’s Storms Hide Ammonia
A new study reveals Jupiter’s monster storms create mushballs—giant hailstones made of ammonia and water. This discovery explains the puzzling absence of ammonia in the planet’s upper atmosphere and suggests similar processes might be happening on gas giants across the universe.
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NASA’s Juno Probe Captures Stunning Views of Jupiter’s Storms and Moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno probe captured vibrant, high-contrast images of Jupiter’s stormy atmosphere and an up-close view of its moon, Amalthea, during the spacecraft’s 66th flyby on October 23. The images were processed by citizen scientists, enhancing the colours to showcase Jupiter’s unique cloud formations and highlighting details of Amalthea agains...
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NASA's Juno Shares Stunning Close-Up Images Of Jupiter And Its Storms
On Monday, NASA shared stunning new images captured by Juno, which shows powerful storms around Jupiter.
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Citizen Scientist Shares Incredible Image of Jupiter Under the Shadow of Its Biggest Moon
NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured the phenomenon during its 20th flyby in May 2019
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NASA’s Juno Mission Shares Stunning Images of Jupiter and Its Moon Ganymede
NASA's Juno mission has captured the crescent shape of Jupiter that can never be captured from telescopes on Earth's surface
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NASA's Juno Probe Finds Earth-Sized Storms Over Jupiter Poles
"We're puzzled as to how they could be formed, how stable the configuration is, and why Jupiter's north pole doesn't look like the south pole," said Scott Bolton, Juno principal investigator from the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.
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NASA Continues To Unlock Secrets Of Our Solar System
As we wait for Juno's first close-up images of Jupiter, NASA continues to explore our solar system to help answer fundamental questions about whether we are alone in the universe.
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NASA's Juno Spacecraft Getting Close To Jupiter
After a journey of more than five years, US space agency NASA's Juno spaceship is set to reach its final destination Jupiter and begin its orbit around the largest planet in our solar system.
