Showing posts with label Jupiter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jupiter. Show all posts
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Jupiter Scar Likely From Titanic-Sized Asteroid

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These infrared images obtained from NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, show particle debris in Jupiter's atmos...
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Jupiter's Red Spot Has Warm Core

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Bottom: Infrared picture of the Red Spot taken by VLT in Chile on 18 May 2008. Top: Visible-light image, which was obtained by the NASA/ESA ...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

First Peek At Weather Inside Jupiter's Giant Red Spot

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This visible light image of Jupiter's red spot shows how we would view the region with the naked eye From The Daily Mail: Jupiter's ...
Sunday, January 31, 2010

Jupiter's Moons: Explanation For The Differences Between Ganymede And Callisto

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Jupiter (right) and the Galilean satellites (right to left) Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. Cutaways show the interior states of Ganymed...
Monday, January 25, 2010

Comet Storm Split Destiny Of Jupiter's Twin Moons

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Comet strikes may have warmed Ganymede enough for its ice and rock to fully separate (Image: NASA/JPL) From New Scientist: Heavy pummelling...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Jupiter Moon’s Ocean Is Rich In Oxygen

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The strange striations on Europa's surface are thought to have been caused by tidal stresses from Jupiter as the ice cracks and warmer l...
Thursday, October 8, 2009

Europa, Jupiter's Moon, Could Support Complex Life

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Europa, pictured above, may have enough oxygen to support complex, animal-like organisms, according to a new study. NASA From Discovery: Jup...