Auroras on Jupiter's giant moon Ganymede look like Earth's northern lights, NASA spacecraft reveals

Ganymede's auroras splinter into small, bright patches — structures that mirror features seen in Earth's own auroral displays ...
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Is Jupiter smaller than we thought? NASA spacecraft makes new find

Jupiter, the biggest planet in our solar system, is not as big as we thought. For more than half-a-century, astronomers thought they had a good idea of the gas giant's shape and size. Now, a fresh ...
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How Jupiter shocked NASA scientists during Juno’s close flybys

When NASA’s Juno spacecraft began its close passes over Jupiter, scientists expected to confirm long-standing theories. Instead, the probe revealed chaotic storms, an unexpectedly complex magnetic ...
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Auroras on Jupiter’s moon Ganymede are surprisingly similar to those on Earth

Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, produces auroras like Earth’s. New data from Juno reveals surprising details about its magnetic field.
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NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveals new details about the thickness of Europa’s icy shell

NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which had been deployed to study the Jovian system and is set to complete its 81st flyby of Jupiter on February 25 this year, has provided data suggesting the thickness of the ...
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NASA's Juno probe reveals 'fire-breathing' lava lakes across Jupiter's volcanic moon Io

New infrared images showcase "fire-breathing" lakes all across the surface of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
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NASA's Juno finds Jupiter is a tiny bit smaller than previously thought

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Jupiter, without a doubt, is the biggest planet in our solar system. But it turns out that it is not quite as large - by ever so small an amount - as scientists had ...
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Is Jupiter smaller than we thought? NASA spacecraft makes new find

The measurements from NASA's Juno orbiter mark the first time that the size and shape of Jupiter has been evaluated in more than fifty years. NASA's Pioneer and Voyager missions made observations of ...