Polar weather on Jupiter and Saturn hints at the planets' interior details
January 19, 2026
January 19, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 19 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Polar weather on Jupiter and Saturn hints at the planets' interior details
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Over the years, passing spacecraft have observed mystifying weather patterns at the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. The two planets host very different types of polar vortices, which are huge atmospheric whirlpools that rotate over a planet's polar reg . . .
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Polar weather on Jupiter and Saturn hints at the planets' interior details
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Over the years, passing spacecraft have observed mystifying weather patterns at the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. The two planets host very different types of polar vortices, which are huge atmospheric whirlpools that rotate over a planet's polar reg . . .