Destination: Jupiter

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Aired on Jan 29, 2017, 5:00 PM

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Catch up on all the discoveries made by the space probe Juno, which is up close and personal with the largest planet in the solar system.

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Status: Ended
Language: English
Runtime: 20 min
Premiered: June 24, 2016
Ended: January 29, 2017
Schedule: Friday, Sunday at 12:00 AM

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Episodes (1 Season · 2 Episodes)

The Juno Mission

July 4, 2016. The NASA probe Juno successfully enters orbit around Jupiter. Its mission: unravel mysteries, explore how the gas giant formed, uncover the secrets of its violent storms -- and glimpse the origin of our solar system.

Jun 24, 2016

15 min

Mission Update

NASA's Juno probe has been orbiting the largest planet on our solar system, the gas giant Jupiter, since July 4, 2016. As the February 2017 closest-to-the-planet flyby approaches, what secrets has its moon, Juno, revealed thus far and how has a simple valve altered a decade of planning?

Jan 29, 2017

19 min