Historic moment as Juno space probe in orbit around Jupiter - ‘I’m ready to unlock all your secrets. Deal with it’
The spacecraft, named after the Roman goddess, completed a high-stakes manoeuvre which saw it fire a rocket to slow its 150,000mph approach to the planet.
Cheers and applause erupted in mission control at Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, when a signal arrived confirming the burn was complete at around 4.54am.
