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THERE’S MORE WATER ON JUPITER THAN FIRST THOUGHT

Newly released data from NASA’s Juno probe shows that water may make up about 0.25 per cent of the molecules in the atmosphere over Jupiter’s equator. While that doesn’t sound like much, the calculation is based on a prevalence of water’s components,

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