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On this day in space! NASA's Juno spacecraft launches to Jupiter
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Hanneke Weitering, Tariq Malik
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NASA's Juno spacecraft, launched on August 5, 2011, continues to provide critical scientific data about Jupiter's composition and magnetic fields. As the first solar-powered mission to the gas giant, it has significantly advanced our understanding of the solar system's largest planet.
NASA's Juno mission launched as a successor to the Galileo probe on a mission to understand the inner secrets of Jupiter.
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