Jupiter flyby

Jupiter's swirling ‘pearl’ storm as seen by Juno spacecraft – See pic

This groundbreaking image, taken by the JunoCam imager on the Juno spacecraft, highlights a swirling storm just south of one of the white oval storms on Jupiter. 

Apr 03, 2017, 09:05 AM IST

Juno successfully buzzes Jupiter's cloud tops in its fifth flyby

According to NASA, all of Juno's science instruments and the spacecraft's JunoCam were on during the flyby, collecting data that is now being returned to Earth. 

Mar 28, 2017, 08:54 AM IST

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 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 probe completes first Jupiter flyby

The flyby on August 27 was the first time Juno had its entire suite of science instruments activated and looking at the giant planet as the spacecraft zoomed past, NASA said.

Aug 28, 2016, 12:41 PM IST