Snapshots from Space

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Eleven perijoves

Emily Lakdawalla • May 18, 2018 • 1

Seán Doran has made a cool visual index to the images that JunoCam took during Juno's first 12 closest approaches to Jupiter.

Juno's 12th perijove in lifelike color

Emily Lakdawalla • May 11, 2018 • 3

With the help of some preprocessing of JunoCam images by Mattias Malmer, Don Davis shows us how Jupiter might have looked on April 1, 2018, if we'd been aboard Juno.

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