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Windmilling around Jupiter for the next several years, this is the thread for NASA's Juno Mission

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JPL scientists maintaining a strict "attempting no landings there" policy towards Europa.

― Elvis Telecom, Tuesday, 5 July 2016 07:04 (ten years ago)

ten months pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iryExfFgrqI

― it's just locker room treason (Sanpaku), Monday, 29 May 2017 16:32 (nine years ago)

Just lovely

― Mince Pramthwart (James Morrison), Tuesday, 30 May 2017 00:08 (nine years ago)

five months pass...

The new video is just wild. I want Jupiter polar cloudscape wallpaper. Bonus Ligeti.

http://youtu.be/k-0Wqjs9eKk

― Sanpaku, Friday, 24 November 2017 18:11 (eight years ago)

http://youtube.com/k-0Wqjs9eKk

― Sanpaku, Friday, 24 November 2017 18:11 (eight years ago)

spellbinding

― It happens sometimes. People just explode. Natural causes. (bizarro gazzara), Friday, 24 November 2017 22:28 (eight years ago)

*gasp*

― Elvis Telecom, Friday, 24 November 2017 23:32 (eight years ago)

seems to have been removed?

― sleeve, Tuesday, 28 November 2017 04:13 (eight years ago)

? what was this

― Οὖτις, Tuesday, 28 November 2017 23:59 (eight years ago)

A very pretty, and suitably leisurely, 11 minute flyby sequence, with Ligeti audio. My guess is the uploader's account was suspended due to a copyright claim for whatever version of Lux Aeterna he used as background.

― Sanpaku, Wednesday, 29 November 2017 00:01 (eight years ago)

xpost Morse code message from lightning in the cloudscape saying "ALL THESE WORLDS ARE YOURS..."

― Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 29 November 2017 00:01 (eight years ago)

eleven months pass...

4,400 miles (7,000 kilometers) from the planet's cloud tops

https://d2xkkdgjnsfvb0.cloudfront.net/Vault/Thumb?VaultID=18970&Interlaced=1&Mode=R&ResX=720&OutputFormat=jpg

― visiting, Friday, 9 November 2018 22:48 (seven years ago)

I wish the Earth had clouds half as interesting.

― They Bunged Him in My Growler (Sanpaku), Friday, 9 November 2018 23:47 (seven years ago)

Considering the atmosphere dynamics which drive them ... you probably don't actually!

― an incoherent crustacean (MatthewK), Saturday, 10 November 2018 07:29 (seven years ago)

is that image unaltered, or is it enhanced? absolutely beautiful, either way, i just wonder if that's how it would appear to the naked eye.

― Karl Malone, Saturday, 10 November 2018 08:11 (seven years ago)

it's beautiful but a lot of beige honestly

― macropuente (map), Sunday, 11 November 2018 05:49 (seven years ago)

I reckon Earth has better clouds tbh.

― Eyeball Kicks, Monday, 12 November 2018 14:19 (seven years ago)

one year passes...

so cool, thanks

― sleeve, Friday, 13 December 2019 07:49 (six years ago)

Awesome.

― Mazzy Tsar (PBKR), Friday, 13 December 2019 12:18 (six years ago)

three years pass...

Amateur astronomers spot new impact on Jupiter

きのうのTLで知った木星の閃光、撮影したデータを確認してみたら写っていました。
…声が出ました(^^;
日本時間2023年8月29日1:45、世界時28日16:45です。https://t.co/UYhnvAmA63https://t.co/Y7nCHtJq4k pic.twitter.com/g0FerdyoVg

— MASA Planetary Log (@MASA_06R) August 29, 2023

― Elvis Telecom, Saturday, 2 September 2023 01:07 (three years ago)

Wow!

― The Thin, Wild Mercury Rising (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 2 September 2023 01:14 (three years ago)


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