NASA's Juno Spacecraft Returns 1st Flyby images of Earth while Sailing On to Jupiter

Following the speed boosting slingshot of Earth on Wednesday, Oct. 9, that sent NASA's Juno orbiter hurtling towards Jupiter, the probe has successfully transmitted back data and the very first flyby images despite unexpectedly going into 'safe mode' during the critical maneuver. "Juno is transmitting telemetry today," spokesman Guy Webster, of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab […]