Juno spacecraft

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Jupiter orbiter NASA spacecraft space probe

The Juno spacecraft is a NASA space probe designed to study Jupiter’s composition, gravity field, magnetic field, and polar magnetosphere to better understand the planet’s origin and evolution.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Juno	0
Juno Jupiter mission	1
NASA Juno spacecraft	1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jupiter orbiter ⓘ NASA spacecraft ⓘ space probe ⓘ
arrivalAtJupiter	2016-07-05 ⓘ
communicationBand	Ka-band ⓘ X-band ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dataRelay	Deep Space Network ⓘ
dryMass	1593 kg ⓘ
EarthFlyby	2013-10-09 ⓘ
explores	Jupiter’s atmosphere ⓘ Jupiter’s auroras ⓘ Jupiter’s interior structure ⓘ Jupiter’s magnetosphere ⓘ
fundingAgency	NASA ⓘ
instrument	Gravity Science experiment ⓘ Jovian Auroral Distributions Experiment (JADE) ⓘ Jovian Energetic Particle Detector Instrument (JEDI) ⓘ Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) ⓘ JunoCam ⓘ Fluxgate Magnetometer ⓘ surface form: Magnetometer (MAG) Microwave Radiometer (MWR) ⓘ Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph (UVS) ⓘ Waves instrument ⓘ
JupiterOrbitInsertion	2016-07-05 ⓘ
launchDate	2011-08-05 ⓘ
launchSite	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Canaveral, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ
launchVehicle	Atlas V 551 ⓘ
manufacturer	Lockheed Martin Space ⓘ surface form: Lockheed Martin Space Systems
massAtLaunch	3625 kg ⓘ
missionPhase	Jupiter science orbits ⓘ cruise phase from Earth to Jupiter ⓘ
missionStatus	operational ⓘ
missionType	Jupiter exploration mission ⓘ planetary science mission ⓘ
namesake	Roman goddess Juno ⓘ
numberOfSolarArrays	3 ⓘ
operator	NASA ⓘ
orbitType	highly elliptical polar orbit around Jupiter ⓘ
periapsisDistanceFromJupiterCloudTops	about 4200 km ⓘ
powerSource	solar panels ⓘ solar power ⓘ
primaryObjective	measure Jupiter’s gravity field ⓘ measure Jupiter’s magnetic field ⓘ study Jupiter’s composition ⓘ study Jupiter’s polar magnetosphere ⓘ
program	New Frontiers program ⓘ
relatedMission	Galileo spacecraft ⓘ New Horizons ⓘ surface form: New Horizons spacecraft
scientificGoal	determine the amount of water in Jupiter’s atmosphere ⓘ map Jupiter’s gravitational field ⓘ map Jupiter’s magnetic field ⓘ study Jupiter’s deep winds ⓘ understand Jupiter’s origin and evolution ⓘ
shape	spin-stabilized spacecraft with three solar arrays ⓘ
solarArraySpan	about 20 meters ⓘ
spaceAgency	NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ surface form: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
stabilization	spin-stabilized ⓘ
target	Jupiter ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jupiter → hasExploredBy → Juno spacecraft ⓘ

Galilean moons → haveBeenVisitedBy → Juno spacecraft ⓘ

NASA spacecraft → includes → Juno spacecraft ⓘ

Cape Canaveral LC-41 → notableLaunch → Juno spacecraft ⓘ

this entity surface form: Juno Jupiter mission

Jet Propulsion Laboratory → notableProject → Juno spacecraft ⓘ

RAD750 → usedInMission → Juno spacecraft ⓘ

this entity surface form: NASA Juno spacecraft