NASA's Juno probe to make fifth flyby over Jupiter's cloud tops today
At the time of closest approach, also called perijove, and traveling at a speed of about 129,000 miles per hour, Juno spacecraft will be about 2,700 miles above the Jupiter's cloud tops.
Mar 27, 2017, 09:05 AM ISTNASA's Juno spacecraft completes fourth flyby of Jupiter
Juno is currently in a 53-day orbit, and its next close flyby of Jupiter will occur on March 27, 2017.
Feb 03, 2017, 10:36 AM ISTNASA'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 ISTCassini to make close flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus today
The flyby will take place at about 1 p.m. EDT (1700 GMT) Wednesday.
Oct 28, 2015, 09:41 AM ISTCassini to take 'deepest ever drive ' through Saturn's moon plumes on Wednesday
The spacecraft has flown closer to the surface of Enceladus before, but never this low directly through the active plume.
Oct 27, 2015, 09:12 AM IST