‘World first’: Juice spacecraft to flyby by Earth and Moon, then slingshot to Jupiter

‘World first’: Juice spacecraft to flyby by Earth and Moon, then slingshot to Jupiter

The European Space Agency‘s Juice probe, launched in April 2023, is set to perform a groundbreaking manoeuvre next month as it journeys through the Solar System to Jupiter. The spacecraft, currently 10 million kilometres from Earth, will utilise the gravity of both the Moon and Earth to conserve fuel on its eight-year voyage to investigate … Read more