It’s been a pretty crappy week here on Earth, so let’s take our bad moods on a little interplanetary excursion.
Jupiter seems to be a nice fit.
The giant planet’s roiling clouds, churning in its northern hemisphere, make it look like a peaceful Van Gogh painting in this newly-released photo taken by NASA’s Juno spacecraft.
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“The Juno spacecraft captured this image when the spacecraft was only 11,747 miles (18,906 kilometers) from the tops of Jupiter’s clouds — that’s roughly as far as the distance between New York City and Perth, Australia,” NASA said in a statement about the image taken on October 24. Read more…
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Source: Mashable | Jupiter has the blues, just like the rest of us
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