2 posts tagged ‘space plasmas’

• Vintage Voyager Data Reveals Plasma Jets in Jupiter’s Magnetosphere

  Gizmodo, Jan 11, 2024

  There are jets in Jupiter’s magnetosheath, according to Voyager 2 mission data from 1979. The 45-year-old information is now revealing the dynamics of the plasma stream. Read more...

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• Researchers See 'Aurora' Above Sunspot

  Gizmodo, Nov 14, 2023

  Radio emissions detected about 24,855 miles (40,000 kilometers) above a dark region on the Sun have aurora-like qualities, according to a team of astronomers that studied the emissions. Read more...

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