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Ganymede’s Auroral Patches Reveal Shared Physics with Earth’s Aurorae


Planetary scientsts from the United States, Europe and China have used the Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) onboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft to map detailed patch structures in Ganymede’s aurorae that parallel those seen on Earth.

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