The tricky maneuver that will send the JUICE mission to Jupiter

A European spacecraft zipped by both Earth and the Moon last week. In the early 2030s, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission will be the first European probe to orbit Jupiter. But first, it had to to carry out a key maneuver to help set up its eventual encounter with the giant planet. JUICEContinue reading “The tricky maneuver that will send the JUICE mission to Jupiter”

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