NASA’s Juno spacecraft entered safe mode twice during a recent close pass of Jupiter, temporarily halting science operations.

An curved arrow pointing right. Right now, NASA's Juno spacecraft is orbiting Jupiter. It's the second spacecraft in history to do so, and its orbit is taking it over Jupiter's north and south pole.

Observations of Jupiter show that ammonia is unevenly distributed in the upper atmosphere, against expectations of uniform ...

When Juno arrived last July, it made a two-hour pass from the planet’s north to south pole that brought it within 3,000 miles of Jupiter’s roiling cloud tops. Then Juno sped away, taking 53.5 ...

When NASA's Juno spacecraft first flew by Jupiter on August 27 ... But the pinwheel-shaped spacecraft also swung by the south pole of the largest planet in the solar system.

The culprit was probably Jupiter's incredibly intense radiation belts. There's some good news and just-okay news about NASA's mighty little spacecraft Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016.

"Perhaps [the] most striking example of this disparity can be found with the central cyclone at Jupiter's north pole," Steve Levin, Juno's project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in ...

Jupiter and Saturn have always ... a central cyclone at the north pole. At the south pole, five cyclones were doing the same thing. “Juno is the first mission designed to give the instruments ...

But sometimes, the gas giant gets the best of it. The Juno mission recently went into an unexpected safe mode during a scheduled flyby of Jupiter, temporarily powering down its science instruments.

Back in early March, NASA released some really stunning images that the Juno probe captured of ... the viewer is taken low over Jupiter’s north pole to illustrate the 3-D aspects of the region ...

A new study shows that these dark UV ovals are common, appearing at the south pole ... the need to waste ... Juno Spacecraft Measures Oxygen Production on Jupiter's Moon, Europa Mar. 5 ...

There's some good news and just-okay news about NASA's mighty little spacecraft Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016. The good news is that, on Wednesday (April 9), the agency ...