Jupiter Travel by Hot Air Balloon Bighty Auroras Dart Board

Disaster strikes humanity's first crewed hot air balloon voyage to Jupiter's north pole. The "Jovian Dawn," a marvel of heat-resistant materials, breaches the swirling atmosphere, its wicker basket dwarfed by the colossal gas giant. A breathtaking vista unfolds - a churning ocean of liquid hydrogen reflecting a celestial ballet of auroras. Suddenly, a monstrous hydrogen storm, unseen on their scans, rips across the Jovian sky. The balloon, caught in its fury, is tossed like a toy. The once vibrant colors of the aurora morph into a terrifying spectacle of churning gas and electrical fury. The team fights desperately, their controls failing under the relentless assault. As the "Jovian Dawn" tears open, plunging towards the unforgiving depths, only the promise of a breathtaking view and the unyielding human spirit keep them clinging to hope. - This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA.