A spacecraft on a mission to Jupiter will make a record-breaking close approach to the giant planet tomorrow. Juno will have its whole suite of nine instruments activated as it soars 2,500 miles ...

NASA's Juno space probe has successfully entered Jupiter's orbit on the perilous final stage of its five-year, 1.4 billion-mile journey. The probe underwent a high-risk manoeuvre to bring it ...

(“Like a mirror, it reflects light ... in the same direction: toward Juno. Tiny accelerations and decelerations in the spacecraft’s velocity as it is manhandled by Jupiter’s gravity will ...

A deep space probe expected to enter Jupiter’s ... Photos: JPL’s Juno Mission to Jupiter While Jupiter mirrors the sun’s composition, it has three to four times more heavy elements, like ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting closer and closer ... "It is a great feeling to put all the interplanetary space in the rearview mirror and have the biggest planet in the solar system in our ...

NASA's Juno deep space probe has made its closest flyby yet of Jupiter's volatile moon Io. During its 51st orbit of the giant planet, the solar-powered robotic spacecraft came within 22,600 miles ...

A deep space probe expected to enter Jupiter’s ... Photos: JPL’s Juno Mission to Jupiter While Jupiter mirrors the sun’s composition, it has three to four times more heavy elements, like ...