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January 31, 2019

Jupiter Storm Tracker

January 31, 2019

Jupiter Storm Tracker

A giant, spiraling storm in Jupiters southern hemisphere is captured in this animation from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
January 17, 2019

Juno's Latest Flyby of Jupiter Captures Two Massive Storms

January 17, 2019

Juno's Latest Flyby of Jupiter Captures Two Massive Storms

This image of Jupiters turbulent southern hemisphere was captured by NASAs Juno spacecraft as it performed its most recent close flyby of the gas giant planet on Dec. 21, 2018.
December 19, 2018

Juno's SRU Captures Jupiter Lightning

December 19, 2018

Juno's SRU Captures Jupiter Lightning

This image shows Jupiters northern auroral oval as captured by NASAs Juno spacecraft on May 24, 2018 (Perijove 13).
December 19, 2018

Juno SRU and MWR Coverage (Artist's Concept)

December 19, 2018

Juno SRU and MWR Coverage (Artist's Concept)

This animation shows the overlap of the field of view of NASAs Juno spacecrafts Stellar Reference Unit (SRU) star camera and Microwave Radiometer (MWR) Antenna-1 beam.
December 19, 2018

Juno Images Jupiter's Dark Side

December 19, 2018

Juno Images Jupiter's Dark Side

This image shows the dark side of Jupiter as captured by NASAs Juno spacecraft. The clouds are illuminated by moonlight from Jupiters moon Io.
December 19, 2018

Dark Side Courtesy of Jupiter's Moon

December 19, 2018

Dark Side Courtesy of Jupiter's Moon

This image shows the dark side of Jupiter during Perijove 11 as captured by NASAs Juno spacecraft on Feb. 7, 2018.
December 19, 2018

Jupiter's Ring

December 19, 2018

Jupiter's Ring

This image shows Jupiters ring -- half in Jupiters shadow -- as captured by NASAs Juno spacecraft during its 13th science orbit on July 16, 2018.
December 19, 2018

Juno's Perijove 17 (Artist's Concept)

December 19, 2018

Juno's Perijove 17 (Artist's Concept)

This animation is an artists rendition of NASAs Juno spacecraft inbound -- over Jupiters north pole -- approach to Perijove 17. During the flyby the SRU obtained the closest view of Jupiters aurora with a visible light imager to date.
December 19, 2018

The Day Job for Juno's SRU (Artist's Concept)

December 19, 2018

The Day Job for Juno's SRU (Artist's Concept)

This animation illustrates how the Stellar Reference Unit (SRU) star camera aboard NASAs Juno spacecraft supports attitude determination -- the knowledge of which way Juno is pointing as the spacecraft navigates through space.
December 12, 2018

South Equatorial Belt Brown Barge Close-up

December 12, 2018

South Equatorial Belt Brown Barge Close-up

Detailed structure in the clouds of Jupiters South Equatorial Belt brown barge is visible in this color-enhanced image taken by NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

Juno Sees South Equatorial Belt 'Brown Barge'

December 12, 2018

Juno Sees South Equatorial Belt 'Brown Barge'

A brown barge in Jupiters South Equatorial Belt is captured in this color-enhanced image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

Juno Captures 'Brown Barge'

December 12, 2018

Juno Captures 'Brown Barge'

A long, brown oval known as a brown barge in Jupiters North North Equatorial Belt is captured in this color-enhanced image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

South Tropical Disturbance Close-up

December 12, 2018

South Tropical Disturbance Close-up

A south tropical disturbance that has just passed Jupiters iconic Great Red Spot is captured in this color-enhanced image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

Jupiter's South Tropical Disturbance

December 12, 2018

Jupiter's South Tropical Disturbance

A south tropical disturbance has just passed Jupiters iconic Great Red Spot and is captured stealing threads of orange haze from the Great Red Spot in this series of color-enhanced images from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

Earth-based Observation of Jupiter

December 12, 2018

Earth-based Observation of Jupiter

This Earth-based observation of Jupiter and the South Tropical Disturbance approaching the Great Red Spot was captured by NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

Jupiter's 'Pop-up' Storms

December 12, 2018

Jupiter's 'Pop-up' Storms

A multitude of bright white pop-up storms in this Jupiter cloudscape appear in this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

High-Altitude Bands of Haze over Jupiter's north pole

December 12, 2018

High-Altitude Bands of Haze over Jupiter's north pole

This mosaic combines color-enhanced images from NASAs Juno spacecraft, taken over Jupiters north pole when the lighting was excellent for detecting high bands of haze.
December 12, 2018

Jupiter's Southern Circumpolar Cyclones

December 12, 2018

Jupiter's Southern Circumpolar Cyclones

Jupiters southern circumpolar cyclones are captured in this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
December 12, 2018

Jupiter's Northern Circumpolar Cyclones

December 12, 2018

Jupiter's Northern Circumpolar Cyclones

NASAs Juno spacecraft captured this stunning Jovian cloudscape, as the spacecraft performed its 11th close flyby of Jupiter.
December 12, 2018

Jovian Cloudscape

December 12, 2018

Jovian Cloudscape

NASAs Juno spacecraft captured this stunning Jovian cloudscape, as the spacecraft performed its 11th close flyby of Jupiter.
December 12, 2018

Juno Flyby Movie

December 12, 2018

Juno Flyby Movie

This movie was generated using imagery collected from NASAs Juno spacecraft on Oct. 29, 2018, during Junos 16th perijove (the point at which an orbit comes closest to Jupiters center).
December 6, 2018

Jupiter's North Equatorial Belt

December 6, 2018

Jupiter's North Equatorial Belt

Colorful swirling clouds in Jupiters North Equatorial Belt practically fill this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
November 30, 2018

'Dolphin' in the Jovian Clouds

November 30, 2018

'Dolphin' in the Jovian Clouds

Changing cloud formations across Jupiters southern hemisphere are captured in this series of images from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
November 15, 2018

Io Rising

November 15, 2018

Io Rising

Jupiters moon Io rises just off the horizon of the gas giant planet in this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
November 8, 2018

Jovian Close Encounter

November 8, 2018

Jovian Close Encounter

A multitude of magnificent, swirling clouds in Jupiters dynamic North North Temperate Belt is captured in this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
October 25, 2018

Jovian White Oval

October 25, 2018

Jovian White Oval

A swirling, oval white cloud in Jupiters South South Temperate Belt is captured in this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
October 23, 2018

Three Waves at Jupiter

October 23, 2018

Three Waves at Jupiter

Three waves can be seen in this excerpt of a JunoCam image taken on Feb. 2, 2017, during Junos fourth flyby of Jupiter. The region imaged in this picture is part of the visibly dark band just north of Jupiters equator known as the North Equatorial Belt.
October 4, 2018

Jupiter in the Rearview Mirror

October 4, 2018

Jupiter in the Rearview Mirror

In the final minutes of a recent close flyby of Jupiter, a departing view of the planets swirling southern hemisphere was captured in this image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
September 27, 2018

Jovian Swirls

September 27, 2018

Jovian Swirls

Clouds in a Jovian jet stream, called Jet N5, swirl in the center of this color-enhanced image from NASAs Juno spacecraft.
September 13, 2018

Juno Captures Elusive 'Brown Barge'

September 13, 2018

Juno Captures Elusive 'Brown Barge'

A long, brown oval known as a brown barge in Jupiter's South Equatorial Belt is captured in this color-enhanced image from NASA's Juno spacecraft.
August 30, 2018

Jupiter's Swirling Cloudscape

August 30, 2018

Jupiter's Swirling Cloudscape

Intricate swirls in Jupiter's volatile northern hemisphere are captured in this image from NASA's Juno spacecraft. Bursts of scattered bright-white 'pop-up' clouds appear with some visibly casting shadows on the neighboring cloud layers beneath them.
August 24, 2018

Time-lapse Sequence of Jupiter's North

August 24, 2018

Time-lapse Sequence of Jupiter's North

Striking atmospheric features in Jupiter's northern hemisphere are captured in this series of color-enhanced images from NASA's Juno spacecraft.

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