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Q. How does the Juno Mission of NASA help to understand the origin and evolution of earth? [150 Words, 10 Marks]

Answer: 

Approach:

Introduction

  • Start your answer with Juno Mission.

Body

  • Discuss the Juno Mission contributed to our understanding of Earth.

Conclusion

  • Conclude your answer with the importance of Juno Mission.

Introduction:

The Juno Mission launched by NASA in 2011, aims to study Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system. This mission also holds immense significance in understanding the origin and evolution of Earth, as Jupiter is believed to have formed around the same time as the Sun and the other planets.

Body:

Juno Mission contributed to our understanding of Earth:

  • Formation of the solar system: Studying Jupiter’s composition, structure, and magnetic field, we can learn more about the conditions that existed during the solar system’s formation. This can help to better understand how Earth and the other planets in our solar system formed.
  • Magnetic field: Jupiter’s magnetic field is incredibly strong and complex, and studying it can help us to better understand the Earth’s own magnetic field. The Earth’s magnetic field is crucial for protecting the planet from harmful solar radiation, and understanding its behavior is important for predicting and mitigating space weather events.
  • Water content of Jupiter: One of the key objectives of the Juno Mission is to determine how much water is present in Jupiter’s atmosphere. This is important because water is a key ingredient for life as we know it, and understanding its distribution in our solar system can help us to better understand the likelihood of finding life on other planets.
  • Composition: The heavy elements that are no longer present on Earth, but were present during the early formation of the solar system.
  • Atmosphere: Jupiter’s distance from the Sun prevented solar winds from blowing away its hydrogen and helium. Consequently, Jupiter’s atmosphere evolved through a mechanism distinct from Earth’s atmosphere.

Conclusion:

The Juno Mission has provided significant insights into Jupiter’s composition, structure, and magnetic field, which has helped scientists understand the formation and evolution of not only Jupiter but also our entire solar system. The knowledge gained from this mission has contributed to our understanding of the early stages of planetary formation, and thus, the origin and evolution of Earth.                                          

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