NASA's Juno spacecraft in orbit around mighty Jupiter
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 07:31
in Astronomy & Space
After an almost five-year journey to the solar system's largest planet, NASA's Juno spacecraft successfully entered Jupiter's orbit during a 35-minute engine burn. Confirmation that the burn had completed was received on Earth at 8:53 p.m. PDT (11:53 p.m. EDT) Monday, July 4.