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Asteroid Ryugu Reveals New Origin for Life's Building Blocks

A study of asteroid Ryugu samples suggests that life's building blocks, including water and organic materials, originated near Jupiter due to turbulence and a pressure bump, rather than solely in distant regions of the early solar system, as previously thought.

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Jupiter's Polar Cyclones Linked to Io's Volcanic Activity

Months-long, Earth-sized cyclones rage at Jupiter's poles, caused by magnetic vortices drawing up hazy gases from deep within the atmosphere, a process linked to Io's volcanic activity and Jupiter's powerful magnetic field, as revealed by a 28-year Hubble observation project.

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Lucy Spacecraft Completes Successful Asteroid Flyby

NASA's Lucy spacecraft performed a successful flyby of asteroid Donaldjohanson on October 15, 2023, at a distance of 139 million miles from Earth, gathering data to inform its future encounters with Trojan asteroids near Jupiter; the asteroid is estimated to be 2 ½ miles in length but much shorter i...

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Jupiter's Polar Tornadoes: Earth-Sized Dark Ovals Discovered

New NASA research reveals Earth-sized dark ovals at Jupiter's poles, resembling tornadoes and creating dense haze; these are visible in ultraviolet light, appearing sporadically and linked to Jupiter's magnetic field and Io's volcanic activity.

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