Stunning images from Jupiter created out of latest NASA Juno spacecraft flyby

Stunning images from Jupiter created out of latest NASA Juno spacecraft flyby


CNET reports:

Since NASA’s Juno spacecraft entered Jupiter’s orbit in July 2016 and began transmitting image data, the world has gotten glimpses of the solar system’s largest planet and its moons.

But a new batch of images that have been contributed by spacewatchers using data from the mission are stunning, even by these standards. The most recent perijove, or the point when it’s closest to the planet, occurred for Juno on Oct. 23, and interpretations of the image data sent back home show jellyfish-like colors and colorful spots across the planet’s surface. [Continue reading…]

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