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An enormous storm on Jupiter appears in a striking new image from the Juno spacecraft, taken when Juno was 6,281 miles (10,108 km) from the planet's cloud tops. The image scale is 4.2 miles/pixel ...
October 23, 2024, saw the Juno spacecraft’s most recent perijove, or the point where it’s closest to Jupiter.The orbiter’s color camera (the JunoCam) caught detailed views of the planet’s ...
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NASA's Juno spacecraft has flown by Jupiter more than 60 times, but its latest image is just as exciting as its first.Shared Friday, the image depicts our solar system's biggest planet in all its ...
Data has traveled across the solar system to make it into the James Webb Space Telescope, and now we get a better look at the planet Jupiter. NASA shared images of the gas giant’s colorful ...
After the first planet was found, the race was on to discover more. After the year 2000, a series of ground-based telescope networks began to emerge, designed to search systematically for more ...
Scientists realized then that Jupiter was shedding more heat than models had predicted: Some parts of the planet were burning at nearly 800 degrees Fahrenheit above what researchers had expected.
These processed images of Jupiter make the planet look like a painting. ... New Jupiter Images Paint a Detailed Picture of the Gas Giant.