The Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) was a proposed NASA spacecraft designed to explore the icy moons of Jupiter. The main target was Europa, where an... 11 KB (1,282 words) - 22:22, 25 April 2024 |
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice, formerly JUICE) is an interplanetary spacecraft on its way to orbit and study three icy moons of Jupiter: Ganymede... 36 KB (3,139 words) - 02:44, 15 April 2024 |
The Galilean moons (/ˌɡælɪˈleɪ.ən/), or Galilean satellites, are the four largest moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. They are the most... 54 KB (5,511 words) - 17:40, 9 April 2024 |
Europa Clipper (category Missions to Jupiter) with projects such as Europa Orbiter and Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter, in which a spacecraft would be injected into orbit around Europa. However, due to... 90 KB (8,450 words) - 17:36, 24 April 2024 |
oʊ/), or Jupiter I, is the innermost and second-smallest of the four Galilean moons of the planet Jupiter. Slightly larger than Earth's moon, Io is the... 112 KB (12,388 words) - 03:07, 26 April 2024 |
lander missions. NASA's JIMO (Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter), which was canceled in 2005, and a European Jovian Europa Orbiter mission were also studied, but... 68 KB (6,835 words) - 18:23, 5 April 2024 |
have more irregular moons than Jupiter. Discovery of outer planet moons Moons of Jupiter Moons of Saturn Moons of Uranus Moons of Neptune The modern... 159 KB (9,948 words) - 01:00, 4 March 2024 |
/æməlˈθiːə/ is a moon of Jupiter. It has the third closest orbit around Jupiter among known moons and was the fifth moon of Jupiter to be discovered,... 30 KB (2,679 words) - 17:24, 26 April 2024 |
studies of Jupiter's moons Ganymede and Callisto as well as the Jovian magnetosphere. It was superseded by Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer. Europa Jupiter System... 10 KB (94 words) - 14:06, 10 April 2023 |
DRO and orbited the Moon in that orbit. A distant retrograde orbit was one of the proposed orbits around Europa for the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter—principally... 10 KB (960 words) - 08:11, 8 February 2024 |
Icy moons are a class of natural satellites with surfaces composed mostly of ice. An icy moon may harbor an ocean underneath the surface, and possibly... 4 KB (385 words) - 03:28, 23 January 2024 |
Lander (spacecraft) (section Moons of Jupiter) proposed as part of NASA's Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) mission that was canceled in 2006. ESA launched the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer (JUICE) mission... 31 KB (3,422 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2024 |
The Europa Orbiter was a planned NASA mission to Jupiter's Moon Europa, that was cancelled in 2002. Its main objectives included determining the presence... 7 KB (786 words) - 17:45, 10 November 2023 |
List of NASA missions (section Jupiter) Asteroid Flyby (CRAF) Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) Mars Astrobiology Explorer-Cacher (MAX-C) Mars Telecommunications Orbiter (MTO) Asteroid Redirect... 48 KB (3,980 words) - 15:14, 28 April 2024 |
List of natural satellites (redirect from List of Solar System moons) (100 yd). Jupiter has 95 moons with known orbits; 72 of them have received permanent designations, and 57 have been named. Its eight regular moons are grouped... 164 KB (4,553 words) - 19:21, 23 April 2024 |
Interferometry Mission - 2010 Mars Telecommunications Orbiter - 2009 Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter - 2005 Europa Orbiter - 2002 Deep Space 3 (a.k.a. Starlight) Deep... 2 KB (186 words) - 23:48, 21 November 2023 |
ground-tested in 2003 by NASA and was intended for use on the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter, which was canceled in 2005. The HiPEP thruster differs from earlier... 5 KB (545 words) - 11:31, 10 April 2024 |
Plant, shown here in tests on the Earth, launched into orbit in the 1960s. Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter. A long boom holds the reactor at a distance, while... 31 KB (3,499 words) - 01:08, 23 April 2024 |
first known moon of Saturn, and the sixth known planetary satellite (after Earth's moon and the four Galilean moons of Jupiter). Titan orbits Saturn at... 173 KB (16,576 words) - 05:09, 21 April 2024 |
580 mi) and an orbital period of 30.35 hours. Speculation about the existence of the moons of Mars had begun when the moons of Jupiter were discovered... 42 KB (4,490 words) - 02:44, 4 April 2024 |
Saturn (redirect from Orbit of Saturn) and, like Phoebe, orbits in retrograde fashion. Some of the moons of Saturn, including Pandora and Prometheus, act as shepherd moons to confine the rings... 117 KB (10,355 words) - 09:17, 27 April 2024 |
Jupiter Europa Orbiter Jupiter Ganymede Orbiter Jupiter Magnetospheric Orbiter Io Volcano Observer Colonization of Europa Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter Europa... 11 KB (843 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2023 |