2023-04-19 06:23:57 The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter icy moon probe successfully separated from the rocket after launching on an Ariane 5 rocket today, starting an eight-year journey to explore Jupiter’s icy moons. Agence France-Presse reported that the launch was supposed to be attempted yesterday but was postponed due to fear of lightning. Despite cloudy … Read more
Frenchman Nicolas Altobelli is responsible for the development of science activities for Juice, the ambitious mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) to Jupiter and its three large icy moons: Ganymede, Callisto and Europa. The 6-tonne probe is expected to depart on April 13 from French Guiana and will reach its destination eight years later. … Read more
Written by Samah Labib Friday, 07 April 2023 06:00 AM Explorer takes off Jupiter Iceberg on April 13, the first European mission to Jupiter, according to the Space. The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer probe, or JUICE for short, is scheduled to lift off aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from the European … Read more
It’s the great planetary mission of the European Space Agency: Juice will leave Earth on April 13 to study the icy moons of Jupiter. The journey will last 8 years. Once arrived, the probe will make 35 flybys before going into orbit around Ganymede. Objective: to check whether these moons are potentially habitable. If Juice … Read more
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus, and Mars are set to line up on March 28 in a rare planetary display. The planets appear at the same time just after sunset on Tuesday, March 28 but will also be visible in the sky on the days before and after. Experts said that Jupiter and Mercury will appear … Read more
European Space Agency (ESA) prepare to sendSpacecraft Juice (Jupiter or Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) which is a probe to Jupiter and 3 moons of Jupiter, including the moonEuropa (Europa), Ganymede (Ganymede) andCallisto (Calisto) It is scheduled to depart on April 13, 2023. Spacecraft’s key equipment, Juice byjuice spacecraftThe total weight of fuel is 6,000 kilograms, … Read more
Launched in August 2011 by NASA’s New Frontiers program, the Juno space probe is one of the many successful projects of the North American astronomy agency. She arrived at Jupiter in 2016 and has been exploring the regions near the gas giant ever since. It is the first tool that showed us Jupiter as scientists … Read more
Venus and Jupiterthe brightest planets in our sky, were the protagonists of a great astronomical event that will not be repeated until 2025. Both celestial bodies aligned in a perfect planetary conjunctionwhich precedes a gradual rapprochement that has occurred during the last days of February. Although Venus, the rocky planet filled with a yellowish atmosphere … Read more