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White flash on Jupiter spotted by amateur astronomers

Scientists and astronomers are working to confirm what a handful of stargazers on two continents saw Monday: a bright flash of light in the atmosphere of Jupiter that was likely a space rock impacting ...
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Did something just hit Saturn? Astronomers are racing to find out

Something may have just hit Saturn – and, if so, an amateur astronomer could hold the key to confirming the event, which would be the first ever recorded on the gas giant. About seven asteroids or ...
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NASA's Juno probe at Jupiter hits 'safe mode' glitch, but bounces back just fine

There's some good news and just-okay news about NASA's mighty little spacecraft Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016. The good news is that, on Wednesday (April 9), the agency announced ...
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The First Comet We Ever Saw Slam Into Jupiter May Have Left It With A New Ring

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There’s Something Very Unusual About Jupiter’s Auroras

NASA has just released stunning new images of auroras on Jupiter — and they’re bigger and hundreds of times brighter than the northern lights on our puny world. “It just blew me away!” lead author ...
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"Potential Impact On Saturn": Astronomers Appeal For Help As Video Appears To Show Object Hitting The Gas Giant

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...