NASA’s Juno mission successfully executed its first of 36 orbital flybys of Jupiter today. The time of closest approach with the gas-giant world was 6:44 a.m. PDT (9:44 a.m. EDT, 13:44 UTC) when Juno ...
The hellish surface of a moon of Jupiter known as Io is riddled with hundreds of lava-spewing volcanoes that make the world one of chaos and violence. The brutal conditions also make Io intriguing to ...
The devil works fast, but citizen scientists are definitely faster when it comes to turning data from the Juno mission into beautiful images. The NASA spacecraft conducted its latest close passage to ...
We're now able to see what Jupiter's atmosphere looks like and it is stunning. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new image ...
An aging spacecraft more than a decade into its mission may soon undertake one of the most ambitious maneuvers in modern space exploration. According to a detailed study published on arXiv, a team of ...
It's the tankiest of spacecraft, but even with its crazy titanium radiation vault, Juno won't survive its mission to Jupiter. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...
There is a special camera on the Juno spacecraft that is know as the JunoCam. This special camera is taking images of Jupiter with the help of NASA and citizen scientists. On a recent flyby of the gas ...
Engineers at Lockheed Martin and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory are downloading data from NASA’s Juno probe after the $1.1 billion spacecraft put itself into safe mode during a close Earth flyby ...
NASA's Juno spacecraft will on Saturday, Dec. 30, make the closest flyby of Jupiter's moon Io that any spacecraft has made in over 20 years. Coming within roughly 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) from the ...
LOS ANGELES — NASA says its Jupiter-bound spacecraft went into safe mode because of an unknown problem soon after it used Earth as a gravity slingshot to hurtle toward the outer solar system. The Jet ...
NASA’s Juno mission completed a close flyby of Jupiter on Thursday, Feb. 2, its latest science orbit of the mission. All of Juno’s science instruments and the spacecraft’s JunoCam were operating ...