Next Wednesday Oct. 9, the Juno spacecraft will make an extremely close approach to Earth as part of a gravity assist maneuver to boost to it to Jupiter. The probe was launched on Aug. 5, 2011 on a ...

Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, produces auroras like Earth’s. New data from Juno reveals surprising details about its magnetic field.

New observations of Ganymede reveal a striking similarity between the auroras on the largest moon in the solar system and those on Earth. The international team of astrophysicists, led by researchers ...

In a remarkable breakthrough, researchers from the University of Minnesota have uncovered a new type of plasma wave in Jupiter’s aurora, shedding new light on the complexities of space phenomena.

NASA’s Juno mission launched Aug. 5, 2011, and traveled 1.7 billion miles on a five-year journey to the king of the planets, Jupiter. Juno arrived in July 2016 with mission objective of solving ...