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  • Released Thursday, June 30, 2016
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Jupiter's magnetic field, shown above in an artist's concept, is the largest of all the planets in our solar system.

Jupiter's magnetic field, shown above in an artist's concept, is the largest of all the planets in our solar system.

Jupiter's magnetic field extends up to nearly 2 million miles from the planet. Its influence likely reaches beyond the orbit of Saturn.

Jupiter's magnetic field extends up to nearly 2 million miles from the planet. Its influence likely reaches beyond the orbit of Saturn.

Measurements by Juno will provide scientists with the first look at Jupiter's magnetic field deep below the surface where it’s generated.

Measurements by Juno will provide scientists with the first look at Jupiter's magnetic field deep below the surface where it’s generated.

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Images courtesy of NASA/JPL/SwRI



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