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Juno completes its closest flyby of Jupiter's fiery moon Io

On December 30, 2023, NASA's Juno deep space probe made the closest flyby of Jupiter's moon Io in over two decades. The robotic spacecraft passed within 930 miles (1,500 km) of the volcanic satellite, ...
ExtremeTech

Juno Completes Second Flyby of Volcanic Moon Io

NASA's Juno spacecraft began its scientific operations looping around the gas giant Jupiter, providing the most stunning images yet of the solar system's largest planet. But that was in 2016—Juno is ...
Phys.org

NASA's Juno probe makes another close flyby of Io

Processed image taken by JunoCam on Feb. 3rd, 2024, during the probe's second close flyby of Jupiter’s moon Io. Credit: NASA/SwRI/MSSS The Juno spacecraft has revealed some fascinating things about ...
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Juno’s Latest Flyby Of Jupiter Shows Amazing Swirling Storms

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See a flyby of Io, a hellish moon with lakes of lava and an otherworldly mountain

NASA’s Juno mission is best known for the gorgeous images of Jupiter that it has taken since its launch in 2011 and arrival at Jupiter in 2016. But the spacecraft hasn’t only investigated the planet — ...
Ars Technica

Juno makes its first ultra-close flyby of the volcano-covered moon Io

On Saturday NASA's Juno spacecraft, which has been orbiting Jupiter for the better part of a decade, made its closest flyby of the innermost moon in the Jovian system. The spacecraft came to within ...
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Juno flyby a success but probe departs Earth in "safe mode"

Juno got the gravity boost it needed to send it onward to its Jupiter encounter in July 2016 but not without a hitch. It whizzed just 350 miles above Earth's surface yesterday afternoon, but when it ...
techtimes

NASA's Juno to Make Closest Ever Flyby of Jupiter’s Moon Io Before 2023 Ends

NASA's Juno spacecraft is set to make a historic close flyby of Jupiter's moon Io on December 30, marking the nearest approach to the volcanic moon in over two decades. Coming within approximately 930 ...
UPI

NASA's Juno spacecraft prepares for Jupiter moon Io close flyby

Dec. 28 (UPI) --NASA's Juno spacecraft is preparing for a close flyby of Jupiter's moon Io, which scientists hope will lend insight into the structure of the volcanically active moon. Juno is expected ...
SpaceNews

Juno Successfully Completes Jupiter Flyby

NASA’s Juno mission successfully executed its first of 36 orbital flybys of Jupiter today. The time of closest approach with the gas-giant world was 6:44 a.m. PDT (9:44 a.m. EDT, 13:44 UTC) when Juno ...
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Juno Completes Close Flyby of Jupiter

NASA’s Juno mission completed a close flyby of Jupiter on Thursday, Feb. 2, its latest science orbit of the mission. All of Juno’s science instruments and the spacecraft’s JunoCam were operating ...