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The Webb team released some tantalizing photos of Jupiter today (July 14), highlighting the $10 billion telescope's ability to study targets close to home.
When Jupiter is at its farthest distance of 601 million miles, light from its surface takes 54 minutes to reach us. During its closest approach, that time reduces to about 34 minutes.
NASA released new images of Jupiter on Monday, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope.; The infrared images show detailed views of the gas giant's auroras, rings, and moons.
Jupiter and some of its moons—and its rings—are seen through NIRCam’s 3.23 micron filter. NASA, ESA, CSA, and B. Holler and J. Stansberry (STScI) ...
This new Jupiter photo is just plain gorgeous. By Mike Wehner. Published Feb 11th, 2021 10:32PM EST. ... NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been orbiting the gas giant Jupiter since 2016, ...
A photo of Jupiter and its moons in the sky by the Empire State Building in New York City, taken on September 26, 2022. At the time, Jupiter was at opposition to the sun and ...
Jupiter is, scientifically speaking, not great for humans. The gravitational pull is about 2.4 times that of Earth, and its atmosphere is mostly hydrogen and … ...
Why it's so special: This photo, taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft, is the highest-resolution image taken of the most volcanic world in the solar system in 22 years. During Juno's 55th orbit of ...
NASA has begun to release photos taken by the spacecraft Juno during its 31st close flyby of Jupiter in late 2020. A photo released Thursday shows a vortex near the gas giant’s north pole with ...
On April 18, 2024, a photograph was shared to X (formerly Twitter), allegedly showing a close-up photograph of Jupiter. "Using my Nikon Z 8, I captured this amazing shot of Jupiter," the post read ...