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NASA Solar System social media features Juno’s auroral discovery

NASA Solar System social media features Juno images for World Photography Day

Jupiter hosts the brightest and most spectacular auroras in the Solar System. Near its poles, these shimmering lights offer a glimpse into how the planet interacts with the solar wind and moons swept by Jupiter’s magnetic field. 

The mission team of NASA’s Jupiter-orbiting Juno spacecraft executed a deep-space move in December 2023 to repair its JunoCam imager to capture photos of the Jovian moon Io. 

NASA Solar System X account posts real-time updates during Perijove 74.

In a post about the anniversary of Voyager 2’s Jupiter flyby, NASA Solar System’s X includes a reminder that Juno is studying the Jupiter system right now.

Marking 9 years since the Mission Juno entered orbit around Jupiter!

NASASolarSystem’s weekly Postcards from the Planets includes a JunoCam image on X and Instagram.

NASASolarSystem posted the most recent Jupiter fly-by as it was happening.

JunoCam Io photo featured on NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Instagram