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Tuesday 10 January 2023

Scientists find evidence for magnetic reconnection between Ganymede and Jupiter

In June 2021, NASA's Juno spacecraft flew close to Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, observing evidence of magnetic reconnection. A team has used Juno data to examine the electron and ion particles and magnetic fields as the magnetic field lines of Jupiter and Ganymede merged, snapped and reoriented, heating and accelerating the charged particles in the region.

from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/6Vj7G2A

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