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'Fireflies' help NASA map radiation around Jupiter and its moons

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The first ever 3D radiation map of Jupiter and its moons has been created using low-light cameras aboard the Juno Spacecraft .

The map reveals how Jupiter 's powerful magnetosphere influences the radiation environment around one of the gas giant's moons, Europa .

Juno launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in 2011 and has since provided unprecedented insights into the Jovian system.

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formal

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English

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