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NASA repairs Juno space probe camera from 600 million kilometers away
Jupiter and Earth were near their closest all year, but it still took over half an hour for a signal to go from Earth to the ...
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How NASA’s Bold Thermal Gamble Revived JunoCam and Changed Spacecraft Longevity
Launching another camera isn’t exactly an option, considering the total costs of the Juno spacecraft and mission sit at $1.13 billion, and it’s not like there’s a camera repair shop on Jupiter. That ...
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NASA “baked” a component on Juno to fix it
Using a technique called annealing, engineers were able to save a vital component on the Juno spacecraft - the camera.
Astronomers Detect Entirely New Type of Plasma Wave Above Jupiter’s North Pole
Plasma waves are a critical element to understanding the many mysteries of the gas giant’s turbulent, magnetically powerful ...
Unusual plasma waves detected above Jupiter's north pole may finally have explanation
Recent observations of Jupiter's powerful magnetic field by NASA's Juno spacecraft have uncovered a never-before-documented ...
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Listen To The Eerie Plasma Recording By Voyager 1 As It Crossed The Bow Shock Of Jupiter
The solar wind plasma goes from moving at about 400 kilometers per second (900,000 miles per hour) to being diverted and ...
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New Plasma Waves Over Jupiter’s North Pole Have Never Been Seen Before In The Solar System
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