07-08-2016, 01:44 AM
Juno approached Jupiter and achieved a perspective on the Galilean moons never seen before. (Moon video starts 35 seconds in.)
The name of the probe appears to be a joke 400 years in the making: Juno (the probe) is arriving at Jupiter to peer beneath his clouds, much as Juno (the goddess) did when Jupiter got frisky with Io under a cloud bank. Speaking of Juno, Jupiter, and Io:
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The name of the probe appears to be a joke 400 years in the making: Juno (the probe) is arriving at Jupiter to peer beneath his clouds, much as Juno (the goddess) did when Jupiter got frisky with Io under a cloud bank. Speaking of Juno, Jupiter, and Io:
Mike Miller, Materials Engineer
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"Everbody's always in favor of saving Hitler's brain, but when you put it in the body of a great white shark, oh, suddenly you've gone too far." -- Professor Farnsworth, Futurama
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"Everbody's always in favor of saving Hitler's brain, but when you put it in the body of a great white shark, oh, suddenly you've gone too far." -- Professor Farnsworth, Futurama