The spacecraft
All views as seen from the sun
Person to scale
Rotation makes Juno extremely stable and easy to control
Solar panels need to be large as Jupiter receives 25 times less sunlight than Earth
Orbiting Jupiter
Launched in 2011, Juno entered Jupiter’s orbit in July 2016
Callisto
Io
Europa
Jupiter
Ganymede
53.5 days the length of each of Juno’s 12 science orbits
The spacecraft
All views as seen from the sun
Rotation makes Juno extremely stable and easy to control
Orbiting Jupiter
Launched in 2011, Juno entered Jupiter’s orbit in July 2016
Person to scale
Callisto
Solar panels need to be large as Jupiter receives 25 times less sunlight than Earth
Io
Europa
Jupiter
Ganymede
53.5 days the length of each of Juno’s 12 science orbits