Jupiter's Great Red Spot News
NASA’s Webb telescope captures Jupiter’s Great Red Spot and faint rings images
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Juno also has detected a new radiation zone, just above the gas giant's atmosphere, near the equator.
As per NASA, Juno reached perijove - the point at which an orbit comes closest to Jupiter's center - on July 10 at 6:55 p.m. PDT (9:55 p.m. EDT).
During the close flyby, Juno will pass about 5,600 miles above the Giant Red Spot clouds on Monday with all eight of the craft's instruments as well as its imager, JunoCam, switched on.
This mission will be a part of Juno's sixth science flyby of the gas giant's mysterious cloud tops.
This mission will be a part of Juno's sixth science flyby of the gas giant's mysterious cloud tops.
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