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The first photos of Jupiter's poles are 'like nothing we have seen or imagined before'
Gaze in awe at this moody, first image of Jupiter's swirling north pole: "[I]t looks like nothing we have seen or imagined before," Scott Bolton, a planetary scientist at the Southwest Research ...
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Magnetically driven vortices may be generating Earth-size concentrations of hydrocarbon haze at Jupiter's poles
In all 25 of Hubble's global maps that show Jupiter's north pole, Tsubota and senior author Michael Wong, an associate research astronomer based at UC Berkeley's Space Sciences Laboratory, found ...
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Jupiter's polar vortices unravelled: Mystery of magnetic storms
In 2000, the Cassini probe confirmed the presence of this phenomenon at Jupiter's north pole. To solve this puzzle, the team led by Troy Tsubota from the University of California, Berkeley ...
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NASA Juno images of Jupiter reveal giant storms at south pole
It's the second spacecraft in history to do so, and its orbit is taking it over Jupiter's north and south pole. During its latest pass over Jupiter's south pole, Juno snapped a series of images ...