Juno mission

Juno Saw One of Io’s Volcanoes Erupting During its Recent Flyby

NASA's Juno mission recently acquired some stunning photographs of Io before it plunged into Jupiter's shadow.

6 years ago

NASA’s Juno Mission Spots Another Possible Volcano on Jupiter’s Moon Io

Using data from the Juno spacecraft, a team of scientists found a heat source on Io that could be a…

6 years ago

Juno Data Shows that Some of Jupiter’s Moons are Leaving “Footprints” in its Aurorae

According to a recent study by an international team of researchers, Jupiter's moons of Io and Ganymede leave "footprints" in…

6 years ago

Jupiter’s Atmospheric Bands Go Surprisingly Deep

Three new studies have been released based on Juno data that have revealed new things about Jupiter's atmospheric bands and…

7 years ago

Juno Isn’t Exactly Where it’s Supposed To Be. The Flyby Anomaly is Back, But Why Does it Happen?

Using the Juno mission's orbit of Jupiter, a team of scientists has developed a possible explanation for the long-standing "flyby…

7 years ago

That’s Strange. Jupiter’s Northern and Southern Auroras Pulse Independently

Using data from the Juno probe and X-ray observatories. an international team of astronomers noticed that auroras on Jupiter operate…

7 years ago

Juno Finds that Jupiter’s Gravitational Field is “Askew”

The Juno probe has peered deeper into Jupiter's atmosphere than ever before, which has indicated that its magnetic field is…

7 years ago

Juno Mission Makes Mysterious Finds about Auroras on Jupiter

A new study by scientists from the John Hopkins Univeristy Applied Physics Lab (JHUAPL) indicates that Jupiter's auroras may be…

7 years ago

We’re About to Get Our Closest Look at Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

Days after celebrating the 1st anniversary of its arrival around Jupiter, the Juno probe will give us our most detailed…

7 years ago

Juno is Ready to Tell Us What it Found at Jupiter

Juno is starting to reveal the complexity and beauty of our Solar System's largest planet.

8 years ago