98: Juno probes the depths of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
b'*Juno probes the depths of Jupiter\'s Great Red Spot Data collected by NASA\'s Juno spacecraft during its first pass over Jupiter\'s Great Red Spot in July indicate that this iconic feature penetrates well below the clouds. Other revelations from the mission include that Jupiter has two previously uncharted radiation zones.\\xa0*Life discovered living on just thin air Scientists have discovered microbes that literally live on thin air. 01The findings have implications for the search for life on other planets, suggesting extra-terrestrial microbes could also rely on trace atmospheric gases for survival.\\xa0*Claims that Mars does have a protective magnetosphere after all A new study claims the Martian atmosphere is well protected from the effects of the solar wind despite the absence of a global Earth-like magnetic field. While Mars now lacks Earth\\u2019s geodynamo driven magnetic field, the Sun\\u2019s solar wind instead induces currents in the ionized upper Martian atmosphere -- creating an induced magnetosphere.\\xa0*Sceptics guide to Christmas Eran Segev joins us to look at the real origins of Christmas\\xa0For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes\\xa0Subscribe, rate and review SpaceTime at all good podcasting apps\\u2026including Apple Podcasts (formerly iTunes), Google Podcasts, Stitcher, PocketCasts, Podbean, Radio Public, Tunein Radio, google play, Spreaker etc\\xa0Would you prefer to have access to the special commercial free version of SpaceTime? Help support the show, subscribe at Patreon....and share in the rewards. Details at www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary\\xa0Help support SpaceTime : The SpaceTime with Stuart Gary merchandise shop. Get your T-Shirts, Coffee Cups, badges, tote bag + more and help support the show. Check out the range: http://www.cafepress.com/spacetime Thank you.\\xa0Plus: As a part of the SpaceTime family, you can get a free audio book of your choice, plus 30 days free access from audible.com. Just visit www.audibletrial.com/spacetime or click on the banner link at www.spacetimewithstuartgary.com\\xa0Email: SpaceTime@bitesz.com\\xa0Join our mailing list at http://www.bitesz.com/join-our-mailing-list\\xa0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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