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Using the thermal equivalent of giving it a sharp whack, NASA repaired the camera of its Jupiter-orbiting Juno probe from 370 ...
In a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper, the researcher argued that NASA's Juno spacecraft, which was designed to study Jupiter and launched in 2011, could get eerily close to 3I/ATLAS by March 14, 2026.
Jupiter and Earth were near their closest all year, but it still took over half an hour for a signal to go from Earth to the ...
Juno was originally set for a fiery death in Jupiter's atmosphere in 2021, but NASA extended its mission through September 2025 so it could observe Ganymede, Io, and Europa more closely.
NASA's Juno spacecraft is set to make a historic close flyby of Jupiter's moon Io on December 30, marking the nearest approach to the volcanic moon in over two decades. Coming within approximately ...
Juno is going there as our emissary — to interpret what Jupiter has to say." The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge, Calif., is managing the $1.1 billion mission.
When NASA’s Juno spacecraft pointed a sensitive instrument toward the belly of the largest planet in the Solar System, it detected something peculiar: A jet hidden deep below Jupiter’s atmosphere.
Juno has also recently been imaging Jupiter’s innermost moo, Io. This world is, the most volcanic in the solar system, with eruptions orders of magnitude bigger than anything similar on Earth.
An image of Jupiter's moon Io taken by NASA's Juno probe on Feb. 3, 2024 (left); and a comparison of Juno data from Feb. 2024 with Galileo spacecraft imagery of the same area in November 1997 ...
Using NASA's Deep Space Network antennas, scientists track the spacecraft's radio signal as Juno flies past Jupiter at speeds near 130,000 mph (209,000 kph), measuring tiny changes in its velocity ...
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 ...