NASA's Juno Spacecraft Enters Jupiter's Orbit After Five-Year Sojourn

Image of Jupiter captured by Juno spaceprobe on Jun 21, 2016 
(Image courtesy: NASA JPL)
NASA New Frontiers Program's Juno spacecraft is all set to enter the orbit of our solar system's biggest planet Jupiter. The probe, powered by solar energy, was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on August 5, 2011 with an aim to better understand the origins of the gas giant, and planetary systems in general. Catch the rolling updates below -

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