This Spacecraft is Heading for Jupiter with a JEDI on Board

A Rendering of NASA's Unnamed Europa Probe

On the Fourth of July, get ready for BBQ, fireworks and Jupiter.

NASA’s latest planet-exploring probe is set to approach the solar system’s largest planet. If the Hubble Space Telescope’s preview is any indication, some spectacular views are in store for Juno.

If the fact that it’ll be exploring a region called the Crab Nebula doesn’t provide enough Baltimore connection, consider Johns Hopkins’ role in the mission.

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