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NASA's Juno probe at Jupiter hits 'safe mode' glitch, but bounces back just fine
For instance, the Hubble Space Telescope entered safe mode relatively recently as scientists worked on remedying some ...
Juno Gave NASA Controllers Quite the Scare During Recent Jupiter Flyby
Juno is scheduled for an upcoming flyby of Jupiter on May 7, during which it is set to carry out a close approach of the ...
Striking image and video of 'Steeple Mountain' on Jupiter's moon Io are concept art — but authentic pics do exist
In March and April 2025, internet users shared a striking image that they claimed showed "Steeple Mountain," a massive point ...
Juno’s Close Call: How Jupiter’s Intense Radiation Sent It Into Safe Mode
NASA’s Juno spacecraft entered safe mode twice during a recent close pass of Jupiter, temporarily halting science operations. While safe mode is a normal precaution when anomalies are detected, the ...
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NASA finds 'glass-smooth lake of cooling lava' on Jupiter's moon Io
Io is an incredibly active and extreme place, with glistening lava lakes and volcanic eruptions shooting sulfur and magma to ...
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Major storms on Jupiter can leave a fingerprint in the planet's atmosphere
Jovian storms can rework the whole chemical makeup of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by picking up ammonia from and dropping it ...
Burst of solar wind triggers planetary scale heat-wave in Jupiter's upper atmopshere.
Research published by scientists in England found a 2017 solar event compressed Jupiter's magnetic field, setting off aurora at the poles and heating in the upper atmosphere that spread across the ...