Thirty years of astronomy

S Miller, J Tennyson, TR Geballe, T Stallard - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2020 - APS
This review covers the work of the three decades since the first spectroscopic identification
of the H 3+ molecular ion outside of the laboratory in 1988, in the auroral atmosphere of the …

Moons and jupiter imaging spectrometer (MAJIS) on jupiter icy moons explorer (JUICE)

F Poulet, G Piccioni, Y Langevin, C Dumesnil… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The MAJIS (Moons And Jupiter Imaging Spectrometer) instrument on board the
ESA JUICE (JUpiter ICy moon Explorer) mission is an imaging spectrometer operating in the …

Jupiter science enabled by ESA's Jupiter icy moons explorer

LN Fletcher, T Cavalié, D Grassi, R Hueso… - Space science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will provide a detailed investigation of the
Jovian system in the 2030s, combining a suite of state-of-the-art instruments with an orbital …

The first close‐up images of Jupiter's polar regions: Results from the Juno mission JunoCam instrument

GS Orton, C Hansen, M Caplinger… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
During Juno's first perijove encounter, the JunoCam instrument acquired the first images of
Jupiter's polar regions at 50–70 km spatial scale at low emission angles. Poleward of 64 …

Spatial distribution of the Pedersen conductance in the Jovian aurora from Juno‐UVS spectral images

JC Gérard, L Gkouvelis, B Bonfond… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ionospheric conductivity perpendicular to the magnetic field plays a crucial role in the
electrical coupling between planetary magnetospheres and ionospheres. At Jupiter, it …

A preliminary study of magnetosphere‐ionosphere‐thermosphere coupling at Jupiter: Juno multi‐instrument measurements and modeling tools

Y Wang, M Blanc, C Louis, C Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamics of the Jovian magnetosphere are controlled by the interplay of the planet's
fast rotation, its main iogenic plasma source and its interaction with the solar wind …

Juno's first glimpse of Jupiter's complexity

S Bolton, S Levin, F Bagenal - Geophysical Research Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Preliminary results from NASA's Juno mission are presented in this special issue of
Geophysical Research Letters. The data were gathered by nine scientific instruments as the …

H3+ cooling in the Jovian aurora: Juno remote sensing observations and modeling

JC Gérard, L Gkouvelis, B Bonfond, GR Gladstone… - Icarus, 2023 - Elsevier
Cooling of Jupiter's auroral thermosphere by H 3+ radiation to space is one of the processes
controlling the energy balance in the auroral upper atmosphere. The UltraViolet …

Concurrent ultraviolet and infrared observations of the north Jovian aurora during Juno's first perijove

JC Gérard, A Mura, B Bonfond, GR Gladstone… - Icarus, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The UltraViolet Spectrograph (UVS) and the Jupiter InfraRed Auroral Mapper
(JIRAM) observed the north polar aurora before the first perijove of the Juno orbit (PJ1) on …

Preliminary JIRAM results from Juno polar observations: 2. Analysis of the Jupiter southern H3+ emissions and comparison with the north aurora

A Adriani, A Mura, ML Moriconi… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Jupiter InfraRed Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) aboard Juno observed the Jovian
South Pole aurora during the first orbit of the mission. H3+ (trihydrogen cation) and CH4 …