Jupiter's largest moon wrestles for attention with its Big Red Spot

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Jupiter's largest moon wrestles for attention with its Big Red Spot
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It won’t be the last time you hear about the gigantic Ganymede.

This also probably won’t be the last time you’ll hear about Ganymede in the near future. Awill set off on an eight-year journey next April to study Jupiter and some of its most famous satellites, including Callisto, Europa, and of course, Ganymede.

The spacecraft will further examine the biggest moon’s internal ocean as “not only a planetary object, but also a possible habitat,”The image above was created by citizen scientist Thomas Thomopoulos by enhancing the color of a raw capture from JunoCam in February. Visuals and other data from the

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