On top of being the biggest solar panels ever put on a space probe, the furthest out in the solar system we've done solar power, and the extreme radiation hardening they had to do for this mission to even work, the thing I am most excited for is JunoCam. This camera was added almost at the last minute after a campaign to have a visual camera for public outreach.

NASA people are really stepping up their game with these mission trailers.



Devac:

Perhaps I'm sharing what you and others already know or found out on their own, but this lecture on JUNO helped me a lot to get up to speed yesterday:


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