New data from the James Webb Space Telescope showcases Jupiter and its moon Europa captured in infrared light
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Data collected during the telescope's commissioning period, before its science operations officially started on July 12, have been released on the Space Telescope Science Institute's website. The publicly available data is now ready for scientists around the world to study.That data includes new images of Jupiter, which were taken while the space observatory's instruments were still being tested.
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