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Spacecraft skims clouds in close encounter with Jupiter

Spacecraft skims clouds in close encounter with Jupiter

A spacecraft has skimmed the clouds of Jupiter in a record-breaking close approach to the giant planet.

Mon, 29 Aug, 2016

Historic moment as Juno space probe in orbit around Jupiter - ‘I’m ready to unlock all your secrets. Deal with it’

Historic moment as Juno space probe in orbit around Jupiter - ‘I’m ready to unlock all your secrets. Deal with it’

The Juno space probe has arrived in orbit around Jupiter in a historic moment for astronomy after a five-year, 2.8bn kilometre voyage.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2016

Juno space probe set to enter Jupiter’s orbit

Juno space probe set to enter Jupiter’s orbit

An armour-shielded spacecraft is due to reach Jupiter tomorrow after completing a five year, 1.4bn mile (2.2bn km) journey from Earth.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016

Jupiter poses radiation problem

Scientists in the US say radiation on Jupiter is far more severe than previously estimated.

Thu, 29 Mar, 2001