Source of Jupiter's mysterious 500-degree heat burst found
03-04-2025 21:00 via abc.net.au

Source of Jupiter's mysterious 500-degree heat burst found

Scientists say a vast, Earth-sized region of unexpectedly high temperatures in Jupiter's upper atmosphere was caused by a massive wave of solar wind.
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