Jupiter's Little Red Spot – NASA's Juno captures this shot of gas giant’s swirling atmosphere (Pic inside)
The breathtaking view of the high north temperate latitudes fortuitously shows a giant storm known as NN-LRS-1, or the Little Red Spot (in the lower left in the image below).
Jan 26, 2017, 09:52 AM IST
NASA's Juno camera captures this striking image of 'crescent Jupiter with the iconic Great Red Spot' – A must-see photo!
The magnificent image released by NASA was captured by the JunoCam instrument - a visible light camera/telescope - onboard the Juno spacecraft.
Jan 14, 2017, 12:40 PM IST
Juno mission: Five things to know about NASA's Jupiter probe
NASA's Juno spacecraft is all set to make its third science flyby of Jupiter planet, the largest planet in our solar system on Sunday, December 11 at 9:04 a.m. PST (12:04 p.m. EST, 17:04 UTC).
Dec 11, 2016, 07:48 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
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
Juno snaps breathtaking images of Jupiter's north pole and infrared south auroras – See pics!
The Juno mission was first initiated in August 2011 and it reached Jupiter nearly five years later on July 4, 2016.
Sep 03, 2016, 11:42 AM 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 probe sends first view of Jupiter from orbit – See pic!
The new view was obtained on July 10, 2016, when the Juno was 2.7 million miles (4.3 million kilometers) from Jupiter.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
DNA: Today in History, 5th July 2016
Watch history moment to learn the events that occurred on this very date i.e July 5.
Jul 06, 2016, 00:53 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 mission: The historic Jupiter orbit insertion ends in celebration!
The spacecraft fired its main engine for 35 minutes and scrubbed 1,212 mph from its initial 37,000 mph velocity.
Jul 05, 2016, 08:39 AM IST
Cruising to Jupiter: 10 things you need to know about NASA's Juno mission!
Juno, the first solar-powered mission to Jupiter, using its special instruments, will peer beneath the swirling clouds, unlocking secrets about the planet and the entire solar system.
Jul 02, 2016, 15:57 PM IST
Hubble spots fascinating auroras on Jupiter - See pic!
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is best known for its colorful storms, the most famous being the Great Red Spot.
Jul 02, 2016, 11:52 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
Juno mission arrival at Jupiter: NASA announces coverage, media activities
Once in Jupiter’s orbit, Juno will circle the Jovian world 37 times during 20 months, skimming to within 3,100 miles (5,000 kilometers) above the cloud tops.
Jun 03, 2016, 10:13 AM IST
From Jupiter to Mars: Five amazing things to know about our solar system!
Here are some amazing things you must know about our solar system this week.
Apr 26, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Solar storms trigger Jupiter's 'Northern Lights'
The Sun constantly ejects streams of particles into space in the solar wind.
Mar 23, 2016, 21:18 PM IST
JunoCam mission all set to explore Jupiter in 2016!
Juno will get closer to Jupiter than any previous orbiting spacecraft, giving JunoCam the best close-up views yet of the planet's colorful cloud bands.
Dec 05, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
