Exploration of Jupiter - Wikipedia
The New Horizons probe, en route to Pluto, flew by Jupiter for a gravity assist and was the first probe launched directly towards Jupiter since the Ulysses in 1990. Its Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) took its first photographs of Jupiter on September 4, 2006. [38]
Juno (spacecraft) - Wikipedia
Juno is a NASA space probe orbiting the planet Jupiter. It was built by Lockheed Martin and is operated by NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on August 5, 2011 UTC, as part of the New Frontiers program. [6]
Juno | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
The Juno spacecraft, which entered orbit around Jupiter on July 4, 2016, is the first explorer to peer below the planet's dense clouds to answer questions about the gas giant itself and the origins of our solar system.
Juno - NASA Science
The now-departed Galileo spacecraft dropped a probe into Jupiter’s atmosphere in 1995 and found the place where it entered to be strangely dry, with one-tenth the water that scientists expected. Juno solved the mystery, showing that water is …
NASA probe Europa Clipper lifts off for Jupiter's icy moon - Phys.org
1 天前 · Lift-off took place aboard SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket. The probe is set to reach Europa, one of Jupiter's many moons, in five and a half years. The mission will allow the US space ...
Juno, NASA’s Jupiter probe | The Planetary Society
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has certainly lived up to its namesake. By gazing beneath Jupiter’s swirling bands, Juno has been able to view the planet’s inner workings in a way no other probe has. Juno seeks to understand Jupiter’s past by studying its present mysteries.
A Whole New Jupiter: First Science Results from NASA’s Juno …
2017年5月25日 · Early science results from NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter portray the largest planet in our solar system as a complex, gigantic, turbulent world, with Earth-sized polar cyclones, plunging storm systems that travel deep into the heart of the gas giant, and a mammoth, lumpy magnetic field that may indicate it was generated closer to the planet ...
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft in Orbit Around Mighty Jupiter
2016年7月5日 · After an almost five-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, NASA’s Juno spacecraft successfully entered Jupiter’s orbit during a 35-minute engine burn.
Mission Juno
Explore the legacy of discovery at Jupiter, which laid the groundwork for the Juno mission. the team. Meet the team behind Mission Juno! The Story. NASA's Mission Juno is exploring Jupiter, seeking to unlock secrets of the giant planet and our solar system.
Ride With Juno As It Flies Past the Solar System’s Biggest Moon and Jupiter
On June 7, 2021, NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew closer to Jupiter’s ice-encrusted moon Ganymede than any spacecraft in more than two decades. Less than a day later, Juno made its 34th flyby of Jupiter, racing over its roiling atmosphere from pole to pole in less than three hours.