Webb Tag

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured new details of the auroras on our Solar System’s largest planet. The dancing lights observed on Jupiter are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth.

13/05/2025

Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshow

A team led by the University of Leicester has used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to capture new details of the auroras on our Solar System’s largest planet.

23/08/2022

Leicester scientists help uncover Jupiter’s secrets

Ground-breaking infrared images of Jupiter have been revealed this week as part of a programme of giant planet observations by the world-famous space telescope.

13/07/2022

Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester

Astounding images telling the story of a hidden universe through every phase of its cosmic history have been revealed for the first time at Space Park Leicester.

Webb Tag

Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshow

Leicester scientists help uncover Jupiter’s secrets

Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester

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