This model of Earth's interior includes a solid, mostly iron inner core beneath a convective liquid iron core that extends to half Earth's radius. Above that is a silicate mantle rich in iron and magnesium and a thin crust of lighter silicates.
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Name | Value | Additional Values |
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Target | Jupiter | |
System | ||
Target Type | Planet | |
Mission | Juno | |
Instrument Host | Juno | |
Host Type | Orbiter | |
Instrument | ||
Detector | ||
Extra Keywords | Color | |
Acquisition Date | ||
Release Date | 2021-12-17 | |
Date in Caption | ||
Image Credit | NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/John E. Connerney | |
Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA25063 | |
Identifier | PIA25063 |