{"id":3928062,"date":"2026-09-21T18:02:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T23:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/jupiter-uses-a-surprisingly-complex-system-to-fend-off-particles-from-the-sun\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T18:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T23:02:55","slug":"jupiter-uses-a-surprisingly-complex-system-to-fend-off-particles-from-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/jupiter-uses-a-surprisingly-complex-system-to-fend-off-particles-from-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Jupiter uses a surprisingly complex system to fend off particles from the sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A University of Iowa-led research team has reported in a new study the most detailed observations to date of the bow shock at Jupiter, our solar system&#8217;s gas giant. The findings from NASA&#8217;s Juno mission reveal key differences between Jupiter&#8217;s bow shock and Earth&#8217;s. They also may lead to a better understanding of the physics of how shocks function in even more powerful energy releases, such as those from dying stars. The research is published in Nature Communications.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-09-jupiter-complex-fend-particles-sun.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A University of Iowa-led research team has reported in a new study the most detailed observations to date of the bow shock at Jupiter, our solar system&#8217;s gas giant. The findings from NASA&#8217;s Juno mission reveal key differences between Jupiter&#8217;s bow shock and Earth&#8217;s. They also may lead to a better understanding of the physics [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3928062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3928062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3928062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3928062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3928062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}