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SpaceFlights.us: Why scientists are so excited about the Juno probe that is finally orbiting Jupiter
Posted in: News | by Brian Taylor | 2016 Jul 05

Juno probe The space probe Juno is in a highly-elliptical 53-day orbit around Jupiter in which it has made 16 orbits around the gas giant at an altitude of 3,140 miles (5,053 kilometers) above Jupiter's cloud tops.