Jupiter's Powerful X-ray Auroras

Jupiter hosts the most powerful auroras in the solar system, generating intense X-ray emissions at its poles due to interactions with its strong magnetic field and volcanic moon Io.

Sources

• esa.int
• 40-Year Mystery Solved: Source of Jupiter's X-Ray Flares Uncovered - Nasa JPL
• jhuapl.edu
• ucl.ac.uk
• Mystery of Jupiter's powerful X-ray auroras finally solved | Space

Open the full topic