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NASA Reveals Earth-Like Auroras on Jupiter's Ganymede
NASA's Juno spacecraft discovers that auroras on Jupiter's moon Ganymede splinter into bright patches mirroring Earth's northern lights.
Key Takeaways
- Juno reveals Ganymede auroras fragment into bright patches like Earth's
- Ganymede is the only moon with its own magnetic field
- Findings will inform ESA's JUICE mission arriving at Ganymede in 2031
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