American space agency NASA recently shared an image of Jupiter captured by its Juno spacecraft that has been orbiting the planet since July 2016. The image is of the gaseous planet’s northern regions that was taken during the spacecraft’s close approach to Jupiter on February 17, 2020. NASA’s Juno mission captured this look at Jupiter’s tumultuous northern regions during the spacecraft’s close approach to the planet on Feb. 17, 2020, according to a statement on NASA website . The image is of Jupiter’s northern regions that was taken during the spacecraft’s close approach to Jupiter on February 17, 2020. (Image Credit:NASA / JPL./SwRI/ MSSS; image processed by Gerald Eichstadt) In the image processed by citizen scientist Gerald Eichstadt, long, thin streaks can be seen running through the centre of the image from top to bottom. The streaks are layers of haze particles that float above the underlying cloud features, says NASA. Even though the streaks have been noticed si...
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