Behold! Our closest view of Jupiter's ocean moon Europa in 22 years
WEBSep 30, 2022 · The Juno probe made the closest pass in 22 years of Jupiter's icy moon Europa on Thursday (Sept. 29), providing the best view of the ocean world since the NASA's Galileo spacecraft flew by it...
NASA’s Juno Gets Highest-Resolution Close-Up of Jupiter’s Moon Europa
WEBOct 5, 2022 · Juno’s Stellar Reference Unit (SRU) – a star camera used to orient the spacecraft – obtained the black-and-white image during the spacecraft’s flyby of Europa on Sept. 29, 2022, at a distance of about 256 miles (412 kilometers). With a resolution that ranges from 840 to 1,115 feet (256 to 340 meters) per pixel, the image was captured as ...
NASA’s Juno Shares First Image From Flyby of Jupiter’s Moon Europa
WEBSep 29, 2022 · The complex, ice-covered surface of Jupiter's moon Europa was captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft during a flyby on Sept. 29, 2022. At closest approach, the spacecraft came within a distance of about 219 miles (352 kilometers).
NASA's Juno probe captures fascinating high-resolution images of ...
WEBMay 17, 2024 · When NASA's Juno spacecraft performed its closest approach to Jupiter 's moon Europa in September 2022, it captured evidence not only for pockets of briny water connected to the world's deep...
Juno photos reveal more stunning glimpses of Jupiter's moon Europa …
WEBOct 7, 2022 · Fabulous portraits of Jupiter's mysterious icy moon Europa captured by NASA's Juno mission during its close flyby last week reveals the moon, which may possibly harbor extraterrestrial life, in...
NASA’s Juno Will Perform Close Flyby of Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa
WEBSep 22, 2022 · On Thursday, Sept. 29, at 2:36 a.m. PDT (5:36 a.m. EDT), NASA’s Juno spacecraft will come within 222 miles (358 kilometers) of the surface of Jupiter’s ice-covered moon, Europa. The solar-powered spacecraft is expected to obtain some of the highest-resolution images ever taken of portions of Europa’s surface, as well as collect valuable ...
Citizen Scientists Enhance New Europa Images From NASA’s Juno
WEBOct 6, 2022 · NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, set to launch in 2024, will study the moon’s atmosphere, surface, and interior, with a primary science goal to determine whether there are places below Europa’s surface that could support life.
First Image of Europa From Juno's Close Flyby
WEBSep 29, 2022 · The complex, ice-covered surface of Jupiter's moon Europa was captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft during a flyby on Sept. 29, 2022. At closest approach, the spacecraft came within a distance of about 219 miles (352 kilometers).
Juno's Views of Europa | News | Astrobiology
WEBOct 8, 2022 · Using its Stellar Reference Unit (SRU) (a star camera primarily used for orientation), Juno captured the highest resolution photo thus far of a specific portion of Europa’s surface that was dimly lit by sunlight reflecting off of Jupiter’s clouds. The image reveals the moon’s fractured, icy crust.
Images taken by the Juno Mission - NASA
WEBNASA's Juno Mission Captures the Colorful and Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter. Full Resolution: TIFF (2.268 MB) JPEG (135.2 kB) 2024-06-26. Io. Juno. JIRAM. 3333x2500x3. PIA26371: Juno Captures Lava Lake Chors Patera on Io.
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