NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured new details of the auroras on our solar system’s largest planet. The dancing lights observed on Jupiter are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth. With Webb’s advanced sensitivity, astronomers have studied the phenomena to better understand Jupiter’s magnetosphere. Auroras are created when high-energy particles enter […]
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Astrophysics, Goddard Space Flight Center, James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Jupiter, Planets, Science & Research, The Solar System
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May 12, 2025
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