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Jupiter’s Atmosphere Contains Metals From Planetesimals

Author
Pamela Gay
Published
Fri 24 Jun 2022
Episode Link
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dailyspace/DS-20220624_AUDIO.mp3

A recent paper examined data from NASA’s Juno mission and found that Jupiter’s atmosphere not only contains metals but also is not a homogenous mix. The likely culprits are the remains of planetesimals from the early solar system. Plus, a Voyager update, a new Mercury image, sulfur residue on Europa, and a review of “For All Mankind”.

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