NASA recently shared a video showing “pepperoni” storms topping the planet Jupiter.
Who doesn’t love pizza? It’s one of our favorite go-to foods regardless of the time or occasion. And pepperoni undeniably is the number one choice of pizza lovers. Munching on pepperoni pizza seems to be the perfect way to satisfy hunger pangs.
What if scientists have found a similar pepperoni storm topping the planet Jupiter? Yes, you read it right. There is something that looks like this famous pizza topping outside the giant planet.
The space agency is known for sharing images and videos of the world outside our planet. Their posts are entertaining and educational. Recently, NASA stirred the curiosity of its followers with the clip about the Jupiter pepperoni storm. The video is an infrared view of the north pole of the planet.
NASA shared the video on the occasion of National Pizza Day. The post’s caption reads, “How about Interplanetary Pizza Day? Our Juno mission saw ‘pepperoni’ storms topping Jupiter.”
So far, the video has been viewed over 1.97 million times, and the numbers continue to increase.
One of the followers commented, “Extra-large pepperoni pizza. Hot and spicy.” Another wrote, “I just had a huge meal and now, I want pizza.” A third user said they actually “thought it was pizza.”
Clarifications of the Jupiter pepperoni storm
The clip that NASA has shared on National Pizza Day has a lot of meanings, as claimed by the space agency. The brightness of the temperature indicates the radiance, traveling upward from the top atmosphere towards Juno.
The international space union clarified why the latest captured Jupiter storm looks like pepperoni. NASA said that the disruption brings an uneven area temperature on the planet’s surface. However, many netizens joked around the fact of how the shape of it resembles that of a pepperoni pizza.
What captured the trace of the storm?
While floating past Jupiter, the Cassini spacecraft caught this view of the active view of Io – Jupiter’s third-largest satellite. As a backdrop, its largest gas giant offers a fantastic demonstration of the ruling planet’s relative size. The Cassini spacecraft was approximately 10 million kilometers from Jupiter when capturing the image data.
Watch the pepperoni-related viral video of Jupiter that NASA shared on Instagram:
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Now, if this post got you craving for pizza, check out these few recipes by NDTV Food, who first reported about the viral video:
Pepperoni pizza
It would be best if you did not miss this irresistible recipe when you plan to savor pizza. And you can prepare this in 15 minutes. This delightful pepperoni pizza with lots of cheese will really make your day better. All you need are the ingredients mentioned in the recipe, and you are ready to munch your version of pepperoni pizza.
Margherita pizza
Margherita pizza is a classic one. It only needs a few essential ingredients such as tomatoes, basil, and fresh mozzarella. First of all, make an excellent pizza crust and spread Passata sauce, then cheese. Next, add basil leaves, pepper, and olive oil, and it’s done.
Kebab and paneer pizza
This one’s a pizza with an Indian twist. Kebab and paneer pizza will definitely satisfy your tastebuds and make you happy. For this recipe, all you need is to prepare a nice flavorful tomato sauce and a generous amount of spices.
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