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NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft made its closest approach to Jupiter. It came within 354,000 miles (570,000 kilometers) of the ...
There's some good news and just-okay news about NASA's mighty little spacecraft Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since ...
Views of Jupiter taken by the Juno probe as it swept down from the north, left, to south, right, during a close flyby last week. Two frames are enlarged below. NASA Stunning views of Jupiter 29 photos ...
Juno is only the second long-term mission at Jupiter after the Galileo spacecraft, which orbited the planet from 1995 to 2003.Juno's mission is planned to last for five years, with its current end ...
The spacecraft will conduct 35 more flybys, NASA said. This infrared image gives an unprecedented view of the southern aurora of Jupiter, as captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft on August 27, 2016.
Juno Space Probe Is Set To Enter Jupiter's Orbit On Monday : The Two-Way The craft is designed to glean data from Jupiter that could also help us learn how Earth formed. But first, Juno has to get ...
After a five-year journey to Jupiter, Juno probe will begin its science mission. — -- We're about to get a closer look at Jupiter than ever before. After five years and a nearly 2 billion ...
With transmission of a final set of commands Thursday, NASA's Juno probe is quickly closing in on Jupiter, on its own as it accelerates in the relentless grip of the giant planet's gravity ...
"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...
Named after the goddess Juno, who was Jupiter’s wife in Roman mythology, the spacecraft was launched in August 2011 with the goal of understanding the giant planet’s origin and evolution.