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The first scientific data back from NASA’s JUNO mission from JIRAM, the Italian instrument designed to study Jupiter up-close

Rome, Italy - Jovian InfraRed Auroral Mapper will photograph Jupiter and analyse the images to understand the planet’s formation, evolution and structure

The JIRAM (Jovian InfraRed Auroral Mapper) Space spectrometer, developed for NASA’s JUNO probe by Leonardo-Finmeccanica, bursts into life, marking the start of the scientific stage of the mission to study the origin and evolution of Jupiter. JUNO (Jupiter Near-polar Orbiter) is the second part of NASA’s New Frontiers programme. Representing the finest in Italian technology, JIRAM is the heart of...

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Rome, Italy, 09/05/2016 11:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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