The Mission Juno website already invites discussion on points of interest, similar to discussions mission scientists would hold. The Juno spacecraft really did reach Jupiter. “Stuff we’ll able to resolve, we’ll be able to keep an eye on while they’re essentially blinded,” Dr. Hansen-Koharcheck said. The images transmitted back to Earth after Juno began orbiting Jupiter now confirm the beginning of the space probe’s 20-month mission around the solar system’s largest planet. JunoCam, the electronic photographer affixed to the NASA spacecraft that locked into Jupiter’s orbit on July 4, has now met the bar set in the Instagram age.

Source: New York Times July 13, 2016 01:54 UTC