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NASA recreates iconic time lapse footage of Juno spacecraft flying over Jupiter – Republic World – Republic World

NASA reconstructed iconic flyover using approximately 2,703 still frames in a 125-fold time-lapse in which Juno spacecraft came within 2,100 miles to Jupiter.

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On October 10, NASA shared footage that compiled the images from its Juno mission in which the spacecraft performed its 27th close flyby of Jupiter on June 2. Taking to its official Twitter handle, NASA asked the space buffs to check out what it might have looked like to “fly” over Jupiter. “During the spacecraft’s closest approach on June 2, 2020, it came within ~2,100 miles (~3,400 kilometers) of the gas giant’s cloud tops,” NASA said. 
NASA reconstructed the iconic flyover using approximatel…

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