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The findings came from the spacecraft Juno. The researchers say this will create a better understanding of Jupiter and the ...

In a remarkable new study featured in Physical Review Letters, scientists from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have ...

In a remarkable breakthrough, researchers from the University of Minnesota have uncovered a new type of plasma wave in Jupiter’s aurora, shedding new light on the complexities of space phenomena.

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Research offers new insights into protecting Earth from harmful solar radiation. A team at the Twin Cities has identified and studied a previously unknown type of plasma wave within Jupiter’s aurora.

Magnetic fields play an important—if sometimes underappreciated—part in planetary systems. Without a strong magnetic field, planets can end up as a barren wasteland like Mars, or they could indirectly ...

The NASA spacecraft tasked with uncovering the secrets of Jupiter, king of the planets, is running out of time. The Juno probe has already survived far longer than anticipated—its path around the ...