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Jupiter Magnetic Field

United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1979

Norman F. NessMarch 1979

Jupiter · Science / Astronomy

Voyager magnetometer measurements map Jupiter's powerful magnetic field.

Names involved

Norman F. Ness

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