ESA/Hubble heic2107: Hubble Finds First Evidence of Water Vapour at Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede. Astronomers have used archival datasets from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to reveal the first evidence for water vapour in the atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede, the result of the thermal escape of water vapour from the moon’s icy surface.
ESA/Hubble News
26 July 2021

Astronomers have used archival datasets from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to reveal the first evidence for water vapour in the atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede, the result of the thermal escape of water vapour from the moon’s icy surface.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://esahubble.org/news/heic2107/

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ESA/Hubble Information Centre
26 July 2021



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