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NASA’s Juno Mission Gets Under Jupiter’s and Io’s Surface
NASA’s Juno Mission Gets Under Jupiter’s and Io’s Surface Juno’s recent findings reveal that Jupiter’s north polar stratospheric cap is about 11 degrees Celsius cooler than its surroundings, and is encircled by winds exceeding 100 mph (161 kph). The spacecraft has also tracked the movement of Jupiter’s massive northern polar cyclone and the eight cyclones […]
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NASA’s Juno Back to Normal Operations After Entering Safe Mode
NASA’s Juno Back to Normal Operations After Entering Safe Mode NASA’s Juno spacecraft has returned to normal operations after entering safe mode twice during its 71st close approach to Jupiter, a precautionary measure taken due to unexpected anomalies. The safe-mode events occurred as the spacecraft flew through Jupiter’s intense radiation belts, but fortunately, the spacecraft […]
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