Jupiter’s northern lights are putting on a more dynamic and puzzling light show than scientists ever expected. New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal that the gas giant’s auroras can flicker and change within seconds, challenging previous understandings of how these massive light displays behave. The findings, published May 12 in Nature … Read more
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