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NASA found something in Jupiter’s clouds that shouldn’t exist

After six years orbiting Jupiter, NASA’s Juno mission has uncovered phenomena that challenge decades of assumptions. From ...

NASA spots colossal eruptions shaking Io — Jupiter’s most volcanic moon

NASA has recorded the most powerful volcanic eruption outside of Earth on Io, one of Jupiter’s moons. On December 27, 2022, ...
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The first close images of Jupiter’s poles shocked scientists

Since arriving at Jupiter in 2016, NASA’s Juno spacecraft has overturned long-standing assumptions about the largest planet in the solar system. Instead of a stable, well-mixed interior, Juno detected ...

Is Jupiter smaller than we thought? NASA spacecraft makes new find

New data from NASA's Juno orbiter reveals Jupiter is slightly smaller and more 'squashed' than scientists previously thought.

Astronomers discover rare super-Jupiter orbiting distant star

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new ...

Watch Jupiter's Cloud Topped In 3D JunoCam Visualization

See Jupiter's “frosted cupcake” clouds in this 3D rendering created using data from NASA's Juno mission. It's the first time ...
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NASA’s Juno mission reveals Jupiter is smaller and more 'squashed' than previously estimated

Many of us know Jupiter as the solar system’s largest planet, and while it still is, recent findings from NASA’s Juno mission reveal data that the planet is a little smaller and more "squashed" than ...