Live - Juno arrives at Jupiter
Arriving at its destination after a five-year, 2.8-billion Kilometer journey through the solar system, NASA's Juno spacecraft is set to become only the second spacecraft to enter orbit around Jupiter. Over a decade of work hinge on a 35-minute Jupiter Orbit Insertion (JOI) maneuver to be made Monday night, July 4/5, 2016.
Launch: August 5, 2011 | Mission Updates |
Jupiter Orbit Insertion: July 5, 2016 | Mission & Trajectory Design |
JOI Sequence Start: 01:13 UTC (ERT) | Orbit Insertion Timeline |
JOI Burn Start: 03:18 UTC (ERT) | Spacecraft Information |
Communications Delay: 48 Minutes | Instrument Overview |
Burn Duration: 35 Minutes | NASA Eyes Real Time Sim |
Change in Velocity: 541.7m/s | |
Target Orbit Duration: 53.5 Days |