View larger. | Artist’s concept of a lightning sprite in Jupiter’s atmosphere, based on findings from the Juno spacecraft, which is orbiting Jupiter now. Scientists believe that, on Jupiter, sprites ...
There's an electrical phenomenon that occurs here on Earth above thunderstorms known as sprites. Here on Earth, the sprites are typically red. NASA scientists pouring over the data from the Juno ...
NASA's Juno spotted flashes of light in Jupiter's upper atmosphere that are not lightning Researchers say they are more likely to be events called "sprites" and "elves" It is the first time for the ...
An instrument on the spacecraft may have detected transient luminous events - bright flashes of light in the gas giant's upper atmosphere. New results from NASA's Juno mission at Jupiter suggest that ...