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NASA announced that a new aspect of Jupiter's atmosphere has been discovered thanks to the space agency's James Webb Space Telescope.
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 hit Jupiter in 1994, 28 years ago, scarring the gaseous surface and also leaving behind water that remains in the atmosphere today.
In June of 2020, an amateur astronomer named Clyde Foster from Centurion, South Africa, made a very significant discovery with his 14-inch telescope when he noticed a strange “spot” located to the southeast of Jupiter’s “Great Red Spot”. Just two days after Foster’s discovery, NASA’s Juno spacecraft performed detailed observations of the new and mysterious feature. According to Juno’s observations, scientists confirmed that it was a plume of cloud material that erupted over the top layer of Jupiter’s atmosphere. These “outbreaks” sometimes occur in the planet’s latitud...