New data shows that lightning strikes inside Jupiter's atmosphere may be more than 500 times as powerful than on Earth.
On Jupiter, a storm doesn’t just brew, it can simmer for centuries. The planet’s atmosphere is a perpetual engine of turbulence, and somewhere inside those churning cloud bands, lightning is cracking ...
A new study examining microwave radiation data from NASA's Juno mission provides some clues as to why the lightning bolts on ...
The gas giant is narrower at the equator, but flatter at the poles.
The findings were published March 20 in the journal AGU Advances and were based on data recorded by Juno in 2021 and 2022, ...
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NASA's Juno data reveals Jupiter's lightning is more Earth-like than we thought with a 'stealth' twist
NASA's Juno mission reveals new details about the similarities and differences between storms on Jupiter and Earth.
Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...
NASA’s Juno mission launched Aug. 5, 2011, and traveled 1.7 billion miles on a five-year journey to the king of the planets, Jupiter. Juno arrived in July 2016 with mission objective of solving ...
New data from the agency's Jovian orbiter sheds light on the fierce winds and cyclones of the gas giant's northern reaches and volcanic action on its fiery moon. NASA's Juno mission has gathered new ...
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