Juno

Juno is on a mission set by NASA to investigate the largest planet in our Solar System, Jupiter. The spacecraft’s aims include determining the composition of Jupiter’s atmosphere, map Jupiter’s magnetic and gravity fields as well as investigating the auroras, temperature and cloud motion of Jupiter. Juno was lunched in 2011 arrived at Jupiter five years later. Before its deorbit into Jupiter in 2021, Juno hopes to provide insights into the origin and evolution of giant planets such as Jupiter.