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Radio buffs tune in to Jupiter

By T.K. Randall
April 25, 2009 · Comment icon 0 comments

Image Credit: NASA/JHU/APL
Radio buffs have taken to listening out for radio waves coming from the solar system's largest planet, Jupiter. The signals appear when specific parts of Jupiter are in alignment with its most volcanically active moon Io.
From his place in New Mexico, Thomas Ashcraft recently took in a live show -- even though it unfolded some 390 million-plus miles away on Jupiter. All he needed was a few antennas, some short wave radios and a recorder to document the event."


Source: Discovery Channel | Comments (0)




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