Junoearthflyby.jpg


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English: On October 9, 2013, Juno flew by Earth using the home planet's gravity to get a boost needed to reach Jupiter. The JunoCam caught this image of Earth, and other instruments were tested to ensure they work as designed during a close planetary encounter. The southern two-thirds of South America is visible.
Date Taken on 9 October 2013
Source https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/earth-from-juno/
Author NASA/JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems
Other versions https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/earth-triptych-from-nasas-juno-spacecraft/

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