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Jupiter, the giant of our Solar System, remains one of the most fascinating and mysterious planets to explore. With its immense size and powerful gravity, Jupiter holds many secrets about the ...
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer mission (JUICE) was launched into space last year by the European Space Agency (ESA). On August 19th the probe will use the Moon’s gravity to change direction.
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer mission (JUICE) was launched into space last year by the European Space Agency (ESA). On August 19th the probe will use the Moon’s gravity to change direction.
A European spacecraft is set to fly by the Moon and the Earth next week, using gravity to navigate its course on the way to its destination of Jupiter. The European Space Agency (ESA) says it’s ...
On Nov. 17, JUICE performed a 43-minute burn to get into position for its upcoming Earth-moon flyby, the first-ever double gravity assist of the two celestial bodies. It was the spacecraft's ...
Gravity data collected by NASA's Juno mission indicates Jupiter's atmospheric winds penetrate the planet in a cylindrical manner, parallel to its spin axis. A paper on the findings was recently ...
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission photographed the Earth, moon and Uranus as it heads toward Venus for a gravity assist next year.
Just over a year after it was launched, the European Space agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) is returning towards Earth on Aug. 19-20 and will use the braking effect of its gravity to ...
In fact, Jupiter 's presence in our neighborhood is a boon. The gas giant's strong gravity acts more like a shield, bouncing away comets or asteroids that would otherwise beeline for our little world.
Beyond Gravity, a leading supplier to the space industry, provided key products for Europe’s first mission to Jupiter. The Airbus-built Juice satellite is controlled by a computer and protected ...