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NASA extends Juno and InSight missions, will continue exploring Jupiter and Mars – Digital Trends

NASA has announced it is extending the missions of two of its spacecraft: the Juno spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter and the InSight lander located on Mars.

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NASA has announced it is extending the missions of two of its spacecraft that are exploring the solar system: The Juno spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter and the InSight lander located on Mars. Both will continue their operations to learn more about their respective planets.
Juno was launched in 2011 and was originally intended to study Jupiter from its arrival in 2016 to 2018. But when it arrived, the craft entered a different orbit around the planet than had been planned, so its mission was extended…

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