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Juna’s NASA astronaut completed its 10-year mission on Thursday, August 5. Juno’s mission It was launched in 2011. After a five-year journey, the probe entered the polar orbit of Jupiter, a gas giant.
NASA Juno’s mission was originally scheduled for July 2021 in June 2018. But in 2021 the agency has been extended again until September 2025, so the spacecraft can transmit observations for at least the next four years.
An example of a Juno satellite artist behind Jupiter. Image Credit NASA
Since 2016, Juno’s explorations have shared Jupiter’s observations. The first observation shared by Junho is that Jupiter’s rays are said to be the most widespread in the planet’s atmosphere. Space.com..
He also identified Jupiter’s internal magnetic field, making it the only planet with this magnetic field on Earth. Junho also learned that Jupiter’s Aurora is different from Earth’s Aurora. The discovery also gave scientists a glimpse of the planet’s ring. The publication also reports that Juno has helped scientists study shallow lightning and mushrooms.
One of the many successes of the space shuttle is that NASA’s Galileo is very close to Ganimede at a distance of 645 miles from Jupiter’s lunar eclipse.
The space shuttle, which completed its 10th birthday on August 5, sent some famous photographs of the systems around Jupiter and the planet. In 2017, he shared a photo of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot. He continues to share more findings and images with NASA scientists at the Jet Proposition Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
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