IRAP<p>[The “JENI” of <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/JUICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JUICE</span></a> 🤩] There are <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/detectors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>detectors</span></a> that capture the invisible: <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/atoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atoms</span></a> emitted by energetic ions trapped in the Earth's <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/magnetosphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>magnetosphere</span></a>, in this case. Then comes this image of the hot <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/plasma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plasma</span></a> surrounding our <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a> ...</p><p>This image was captured by NASA's <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/JENI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JENI</span></a> (Jovian Energetic Neutrals and Ions) instrument, to which IRAP contributed, as the <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/JUICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JUICE</span></a> probe moved away from Earth, last August. This is the clearest image yet of the <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a>'s <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/radiation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radiation</span></a> belts</p><p>Details+: <a href="https://www.irap.omp.eu/en/2024/10/juice-pep-captures-sharpest-image-of-earths-radiation-belt/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irap.omp.eu/en/2024/10/juice-p</span><span class="invisible">ep-captures-sharpest-image-of-earths-radiation-belt/</span></a></p>