... Explanation: Why does Jupiter 's moon Callisto alter the magnetic field of Jupiter in its vicinity? ... This hypothesis was bolstered recently by a new analysis of how Callisto creates and dissipates heat. ... With this hypothesis , Callisto joins two other of Jupiter's moons, Europa and Ganymede , in candidates for sub-surface oceans. Callisto's oceans, however, might prove too hostile to support Earth-like life . ... Publications with keywords: Jupiter - Callisto - life . ... Gibbous Europa . ...

... Editor's choices for the most educational Astronomy Pictures of the Day about Jupiter's Moons: . ... With this hypothesis , Callisto joins two other of Jupiter's moons, Europa and Ganymede , in candidates for sub-surface oceans. ... The smallest of Jupiter 's Galilean Moons (which include Io , Ganymede , and Callisto ), Europa's deep interior is composed of mostly of silicate rock . ... Explanation: Ganymede , one of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, is the largest moon in the Solar System. ...

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Jupiter's volcano-pocked moon Io has been found by NASA's Galileo spacecraft to have a giant iron core that takes up half its diameter, scientists report in today's issue of Science magazine. The spacecraft also has detected a large "hole" in Jupiter's magnetic field near Io, leading to speculation about whether Io possesses its own magnetic field. ... Galileo scientists also are trying to determine the cause of the hole they found in Jupiter's magnetic field when the spacecraft was closest to Io. ...

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Galileo Finds Giant Iron Core in Jupiter's Moon Io . Jupiter's volcano-pocked moon Io has been found by NASA's Galileo spacecraft to have a giant iron core that takes up half its diameter, scientists report in today's issue of Science magazine. The spacecraft also has detected a large "hole" in Jupiter's magnetic field near Io, leading to speculation about whether Io possesses its own magnetic field. If so, it would be the first planetary moon known to have one. ... Space History Galileo . ...

... Europa's ocean sits under a thick ice shell. If this ocean covers the moon's solid core, does the shell rotate at a different speed? ... To the best of our knowledge, Europa has an ice shell of a few to as many as 12 miles (20 kilometers) in thickness, underneath which lies a global 60-mile-deep (100km) liquid water ocean. ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... If you are already registered on Astronomy.com, please log in below. ...

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... These other worlds are the moons of our Solar System , of which there are approximately 170 in orbit around our planets.Some of these moons are very interesting, and have diverse and unique features, very different to our barren, heavily cratered Moon .Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system has the most moons of any planet with known 64 moons in orbit.The four ... Ganymede, the largest moon in the Solar System thought to have oceans located underneath its icy surface.( ...

Giant Jupiter. Jupiter . ... Jupiter has no solid surface that is why speaking about its dimensious point the radius of the upper border line of the clouds, where the presseru is about 10 KPa; radius of Jupiter on the equator is 71400 km. ... The Jupiter satellites. ... Nowadays 16 satellites of the Jupiter are known: Adrastea, Mitis, Amaltea , Phina,then 4 Galilei satellites: Io , Europe , Hanimed , Callisto , Leda, Aimalia, Zicitea, Elara, Ananke, Carme, Pasipe and Sinope. ... Jupiter's ring. ...

... several mechanisms of sound generation by electromagnetic waves, all specific for low temperatures, were disclosed and studied (V.F.Gantmakher and V.T.Dolgopolov; see Sov.Phys.-JETP 30, 78 (1970); . ... it was demonstrated that quantum oscillations of conductivity in bismuth had smaller period near the crystal surface that in the bulk (S.S.Murzin and V.T.Dolgopolov, JETP Lett. 37, 696 (1983); . ... JETP 74, 905 (1992); 76, 714 (1993); 77, 513 (1993); 78, 226 (1994); 82, 951 (1996); JETP Lett. ...

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About the evidence of existence of an ocean at the Jovian moon Europa and of its rotation Boris Rabinovich vprokhorenko@mail.ru International Worcshop Europa lander: science goals and experiments Space Research Institute (IKI), Moscow, Russia 9-13 February 2009 ABSTRACT The principal possibility of direct evidence of ocean's existence at the Jovian moon Europa by means of landing probe equipped by the angular velocity sensor of high precision are under consideration. ...

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