Juno

Jupiter dazzles for Juno as it flaunts its precious 'pearls'!

Taken on December 11, 2016, at 9:27 am PST (12:27 EST) as Juno performed its third close flyby of Jupiter, the spacecraft was at the time, about 15,300 miles (24,600 kilometers) from the planet.

Dec 15, 2016, 00:33 AM IST

NASA's Juno probe all set to make its third Jupiter flyby on Sunday

ASA says Juno will be about 2,580 miles above the gas giant’s roiling cloud tops and traveling at a speed of about 129,000 mph ond) relative to the planet at the time of closest approach.

 

Dec 10, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

NASA's Juno spacecraft bounces back from glitch, performs trim maneuver

As per NASA, the Juno spacecraft at Jupiter has left safe mode and has successfully completed a minor burn of its thruster engines in preparation for its next close flyby of Jupiter.

Oct 27, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

NASA: Jupiter spacecraft detects problem, turns off camera

The Juno mission was designed to fly closer to Jupiter than previous spacecraft, coming within 2,500 miles of the surface.

Oct 20, 2016, 05:19 AM IST

A never-before-seen view of Jupiter's south pole! (See pic)

As per NASA, the JunoCam instrument acquired a never-before-seen view on Jupiter's south pole on August 27, 2016, when the spacecraft was about 58,700 miles (94,500 kilometers) above the polar region. 

Sep 05, 2016, 09:23 AM IST

The solar system is home to millions of Jupiter-like planets, reveals NASA!

Hot Jupiters, Cold Jupiters, maybe even Jupiters bigger than Jupiter itself – there are many versions of our own king size one.

Aug 28, 2016, 22:18 PM IST

Juno probe to make its closest approach to Jupiter tomorrow!

At the moment of closest approach, Juno will be about 2,500 miles (4,200 kilometers) above Jupiter's swirling clouds and traveling at 130,000 mph (208,000 kilometers per hour) with respect to the planet, says NASA.

Aug 26, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

NASA's Juno spacecraft to touch Jupiter's farthest point in orbit!

The spacecraft is currently executing the first of two long orbits prior to beginning its science mission. 

Jul 31, 2016, 22:08 PM IST

Short trajectory correction maneuver awaits Juno

The NASA team has scheduled a short trajectory correction maneuver for Juno spacecraft on July 13 to refine the orbit around Jupiter.

Jul 12, 2016, 00:19 AM IST

NASA's Juno space probe arrives at Jupiter

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Jul 06, 2016, 01:03 AM IST

Watch - NASA releases Juno spacecraft's approach movie of Jupiter and the Galilean moons!

Ahead of its arrive at the gas giant planet, Juno captured a unique time-lapse movie of the Galilean satellites in motion about Jupiter.

Jul 05, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

Juno in Jupiter: Google celebrates orbit insertion with interactive doodle! - See pic

Merely minutes after NASA's Juno spacecraft's successful entry into Jupiter's orbit was confirmed, internet search giant Google sent in their wishes to NASA by way of their trademark doodle!

Jul 05, 2016, 10:35 AM IST

And we're there! Juno enters Jupiter's orbit; NASA celebrates success

NASA's JPL announced the official confirmation of Juno's orbit insertion as soon as it took place.

Jul 05, 2016, 09:44 AM IST

NASA reveals Juno's mission to Jupiter in brilliant 360-degree trailer – Watch!

The Juno spacecraft is arriving at the giant planet on the evening of July 4, 2016, after an almost five-year journey.

Jul 02, 2016, 09:24 AM IST

NASA's Juno spacecraft enters Jupiter's magnetic field

Science instruments on board detected changes in the particles and fields around the spacecraft as it passed from an environment dominated by the interplanetary solar wind into Jupiter's magnetosphere.

Jul 01, 2016, 09:33 AM IST

Juno on Jupiter's doorstep: Stunning view of giant planet and its largest moons (Pic inside)!

As per NASA, the scene was captured by the mission's imaging camera, called JunoCam, which is designed to acquire high resolution views of features in Jupiter's atmosphere from very close to the planet.

Jun 27, 2016, 23:20 PM IST

NASA's Juno spacecraft to enter orbit around Jupiter on July 4

The US space agency NASA's Juno spacecraft will soon enter orbit around Jupiter in less than a month.

Jun 10, 2016, 23:45 PM IST

NASA's Juno spacecraft prepares for rendezvous with Jupiter

The Juno spacecraft`s thrusters consumed about 0.6 kg of fuel during the burn and changed the spacecraft`s speed by 0.31 metres per second.

Feb 04, 2016, 10:33 AM IST