Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Juno Rockets Toward Jupiter
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 9, 2011 is “Juno Rockets Toward Jupiter,” a video. It is credited to Video Credit: NASA. The original explanation runs about 150 words.
Watch the video on the original page From the explanation
“Next stop: Jupiter . Last week included one of the few times in history that humanity launched something completely off the Earth, moving away so fast that it will never return.”
— APOD editors, August 9, 2011
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- August 9, 2011
- Type
- Video
- Credit
- Credit: Video Credit: NASA
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 150 words