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cm0002 to Space@mander.xyz · 27 days ago

James Webb telescope spots giant auroras rolling through Uranus' atmosphere

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James Webb telescope spots giant auroras rolling through Uranus' atmosphere

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JWST observed Uranus for nearly a full rotation, charting the planet's upper atmosphere and magnetic environment for the first time.
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    I love how much there still is to learn about the Ice Giants in our own solar system. I wish we had a launched an orbiter 15 years ago, but I guess the next best time is now (or NET 2031).

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      And the next best place is Uranus

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