NASA Detects Most Powerful Eruption Ever on Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io
Jupiter’s moon Io is covered in hundreds of volcanoes, which spew fountains of lava that constantly refill impact…
NASA’s Juno Measures Thickness of Europa’s Ice Shell
Results from the solar-powered spacecraft provide a new measurement of the thickness of the ice shell encasing the Jovian…
A Massive Underground Sphere Is Trying to Catch the Universe’s Ghosts—and Reveal New Physics
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is on the…
Giant Chinese Orb Detects “Ghost Particles” While Buried Under Mountain
For decades, scientists have scavenged for mysterious the “ghost particles” known as neutrinos, which are subatomic particles with…
China’s Juno ‘ghost particle’ detector delivers record results, opening new era of physics
The world’s largest “ghost particle” detector, located in southern China’s Guangdong province, has shattered expectations in just two…
Juno Detected the Final Missing Auroral Signature from Jupiter’s Four Largest Moons
Jupiter hosts the brightest and most spectacular auroras in the Solar System. Near its poles, these shimmering lights…
China launches Juno, the world’s most powerful detector for ‘ghost particles’
China launched the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (Juno), the world’s largest detector for elusive “ghost particles” called neutrinos,…
Jupiter Is Getting Slammed by Ammonia Slushees, Scientists Confirm
In 2020, a group of scientists came up with an explanation for strange inconsistencies in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere.…
NASA’s Juno Back to Normal Operations After Entering Safe Mode
The spacecraft was making its 71st close approach to Jupiter when it unexpectedly entered into a precautionary status.…