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New observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have revealed that auroras on Jupiter are hundreds of times brighter ...
In May 2024, powerful solar activity triggered jaw-dropping northern lights much farther south than usual, turning the sky ...
The glowing veils of the aurora appear regularly in the sky above Earth and make for great images, but capturing this phenomenon on other planets has always been more of a challenge. Recent ...
Webb telescope uncovers fiery, fast-pulsing auroras on Jupiter, reshaping how scientists understand the planet’s magnetic ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has observed glowing auroras on Jupiter like never before.
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, en route to Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa, recently captured a ghostly infrared portrait ...
If an atmosphere is gaseous, it doesn't mean it's featureless and well mixed. In fact, Jupiter's atmosphere has structures scientists are still learning about.
NASA's Europa Clipper, en route to Jupiter’s moon Europa, captured infrared images of Mars during a gravity-assist flyby to ...
Europa Clipper tested its infrared camera during a Mars flyby, preparing for its 2030 mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa.
Jupiter's stunning auroras are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth, as pictured in new images taken by the ...
On Earth, these are known as the northern lights (aurora borealis) and the southern lights, or aurora australis. New data from Webb is challenging previous assumptions about Jupiter's auroras ...
The telescope captured the space phenomena, which is hundreds of times brighter than the auroras we see on Earth.