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Science & Tech News tagged with Jupiter

Could Jupiter Moon Harbor Fish-Size Life?
Science & Tech  (tags: oceans, Fish-Size, Jupiter, Moon )

Nancy
- 17 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
In the oceans of a moon hundreds of millions of miles from the sun, something fishy may be alive--right now.
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Extrasolar Hot Jupiter: The Planet That 'Shouldn't Exist'
Science & Tech  (tags: planet, space, jupiter )

Angela
- 97 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A planet has been discovered with ten times the mass of Jupiter, but which orbits its star in less than one Earth-day.
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Jupiter Impact Continues to Impress
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, Jupiter, pictures, impact )

Beatrice
- 119 days ago - astronomy.com
New pictures of Jupiter and its recent impact site keep pouring in, showing the rapidly growing atmospheric aftermath in increasingly greater detail. First discovered by Australian amateur astronomer Anthony Wesley on July 19, the Pacific Ocean-sized blac
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Hubble Shows Atmospheric Debris in Rare Collision With Jupiter
Science & Tech  (tags: space, jupiter, collision )

Jelica
- 130 days ago - theglobeandmail.com
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is offering a glimpse of atmospheric debris from an object that plunged into Jupiter in a rare collision with the planet
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Huge Scar Spotted on Jupiter
Science & Tech  (tags: space, jupiter, collisions )

Jelica
- 130 days ago - theglobeandmail.com
An amateur stargazer in Australia spotted an Earth-sized gash on Jupiter, possibly caused by a collision with a comet, NASA scientists say. Using an infrared telescope on Hawaii, NASA scientists found evidence that Jupiter was apparently struck
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Giant "Scar" on Jupiter Spotted By Amateur Stargazer
Science & Tech  (tags: asteroid, Jupiter, comet astronomy, interesting, space )

David
- 134 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A large comet or asteroid has slammed into the Jupiter, creating an impact site the size of Earth, pictures by an Australian amateur astronomer show.
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Helium Rains Inside Jovian Planets
Science & Tech  (tags: saturn, jupiter, Helium, space, science, investigation )

Ingrid
- 309 days ago - spacedaily.com
Models of how Saturn and Jupiter formed may soon take on a different look.
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Jupiter Has Large, Rocky Core Surrounded By Layer Of Ice
Science & Tech  (tags: jupiter, core, layer of ice, interesting, scientists )

Ingrid
- 371 days ago - spacedaily.com
Jupiter has a rocky core that is more than twice as large as previously thought, according to computer calculations by a University of California, Berkeley
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Cosmic Puzzle as Astronomers Question If Jupiter-Sized Object That's Twice as Heavy as Lead Is Truly a Planet
Science & Tech  (tags: space, discovery, interesting, scientists, jupiter, astronomy )

Marty
- 422 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Astronomers have been thrown into a quandary after discovering a Jupiter-sized object which is so exotic they're unsure whether it is actually planet or a failed star.
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Jupiter And Saturn Full Of Liquid Metal Helium
Science & Tech  (tags: science, jupiter, saturn, study, helium )

Ingrid
- 483 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A strange, metal brew lies buried deep within Jupiter and Saturn, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and in London.
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New Luminous Spots Found on Jupiter
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, technology, space, study, discovery, auroral, Io, Jovian, Jupiter, moon, plasma, Aurora, Hubble Space Telescope, interesting, news, JPL/NASA )

J.
- 626 days ago - physorg.com
Scientists have observed unexpected luminous spots on Jupiter caused by its moon Io. Besides displaying the most spectacular volcanic activity in the solar system, Io causes auroras on its mother planet that are similar to the Northern Lights on Earth.
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New Discovery at Jupiter Could Help Protect Earth-Orbit Satellites
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, scientists, discovery, environment, energy, electrons, space, technology, safety, study, Jupiter, Earth, satellites )

J.
- 633 days ago - antarctica.ac.uk
Understanding how radio waves accelerate electrons within Jupiter's magnetic field in the same way as they do on Earth has important implications for protecting Earth-orbiting satellites at risk of damage by high-energy charged particles.
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A Newly Discovered Solar System Contains Scaled-Down Versions of Saturn and Jupiter
Science & Tech  (tags: Solar System, jupiter, saturn )

Ingrid
- 648 days ago - nsf.gov
A team of international astronomers reports in the Feb. 15 issue of Science the discovery of a solar system nearly 5,000 light years away containing scaled-down versions of Jupiter and Saturn.
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Spectacular Sky Show: Venus, Jupiter and the Moon
Science & Tech  (tags: Venus, Jupiter, the moon, planets, sky watching, astronomy, interesting )

Laurel
- 678 days ago - space.com
The most spectacular celestial sights over the next couple of weeks are reserved for the early morning sky. Two bright planets will converge, then be joined by the moon.
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Internal Heat Plays a Significant Role in Generating Atmospheric Disturbances on Jupiter
Science & Tech  (tags: interesting, news, telescope, technology, science, scientists, research, study, space, meteorology, atmospheric science, Jupiter, Earth )

J.
- 679 days ago - abc.net.au
Jupiter is a natural lab where scientists study the nature & interplay of the intense jets & severe atmospheric phenomena.Understanding these phenomena is important for Earth's meteorology where storms & jet streams dominate the atmospheric circulation.
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