26 May 2017
First results from Juno mission
... to share these early discoveries, which help us better understand what makes Jupiter so fascinating," said Diane Brown, Juno program executive at NASA Headquarters in Washington. “There is so much going on here that we didn't expect that we have had...
05 July 2016
Success for JUNO!
...However scientists working on the mission let slip that JUNO maybe ready to collect data much sooner than that... If you were not fortunate enough to be sat at mission control when JUNO arrived at Jupiter or if you’d like an up, close and personal look ...
04 July 2016
JUNO's orbit insertion phase starts soon!
... the orbit insertion burn. At 11:18 p.m. EDT (8:18 p.m. PDT), Juno's 35-minute main-engine burn will begin, but it will still be...in Goldstone, California, and Canberra, Australia. All of JUNO’s instruments will be turned off during this crucial phase ...
26 August 2016
All eyes on Jupiter as Juno moves in close tomorrow
... to study the biggest planet in our Solar System. Juno is scheduled to approach the swirling clouds around 8.51 a.m...to take our time to make sure our conclusions are correct." Juno’s visible light imager JunoCam is also expected to be snap-happy...
14 July 2017
Juno gets in close to The Great Red Spot
...discovered. Now, this swirling maelstrom is unravelling its secrets as Juno swooped in to about 9,000 kilometres (5,600 miles) above...Jupiter's Great Red Spot," said Scott Bolton, Juno principal investigator from the Southwest Research Institute in San...
09 March 2018
Juno gives insight into Jupiter's epic winds
...spotted the gas giant. Now, thanks to data collected by the Juno mission, scientists have been able to take a ‘peek’ beneath ... gravitational signal. This was confirmed by measurements taken with Juno after the spacecraft arrived at the gas giant. The ...