Scientists say that a picture made orbital observatory is one of the most colorful, available to man today. It is reported to Lenta.ru with reference to the publication EurekAlert. The figure of NASA and the European Space Agency image shows a combined photo taken in the ultraviolet (in 2016) and infrared (in 2014) ranges. Jupiter Auroras occur as well as on Earth, when high-energy particles of the solar wind directed magnetic field, enter the atmosphere in the area of the pole. Due to the presence of Jupiter in a powerful magnetic field than that of the Earth, auroras on the planet hundreds of times stronger than on Earth, and never stopped. Telescope Hubble once per month the observations of Jupiter’s auroras. They were first observed in 1979 by Voyager 1. automatic station to the gas giant, July 4, 2016 will come automatic station Juno (Jupiter Polar Orbiter). The NASA mission task is to study clouds and auroras of Jupiter.
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MOSCOW, June 27 – RIA Novosti Participants of the project operation of the International space station (ISS) will present proposals for the establishment and operation of the lunar station in the first half of 2017, said the head of the rocket press center. -kosmicheskoy Corporation “Energia” Irina Romanova newspaper “Izvestia”.
Previously, the joint plans of RSC “Energia” and NASA on the establishment of the station, which may start operating in 2020, reported the representative of the rocket and space corporation Yuri Makushenko.
According to Romanov, now the parties are discussing the potential appearance of the station, as well as requirements to its elements and interfaces used.
“It is expected that the proposals for the future program of the creation and operation of international lunar visited the platform will be presented to the heads of agencies – the ISS program partners in the first half of 2017 “, – said the head of the corporation’s press-center”
As previously described Makushenko energy “plant project will include residential,. energy and node modules, as well as vehicles. The new station can be a transport hub for maintenance and repairs, communications and navigation. In addition, it will be used as part of the launch of automatic missions to asteroids and Mars.