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JUICE is on its way – with its radar antenna deployed

The new European Jupiter mission, JUICE (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer), was launched successfully on 2023 April 14, after a 24-hour

JunoCam at PJ50: What the pictures show –John Rogers (BAA) (2023 May 11) Juno’s Perijove-50 (PJ50) occurred on 2023

Sorry for another late update, but we are just past Full Moon so there won’t have been much in the

Deep Sky Note #4 When I read Callum’s Deep Sky Update for February, I totally missed the mention of the

JUICE, the next great Jupiter-bound spacecraft, is scheduled to be launched this Thursday April 13, at 12:15 UT, from the

March was not terribly good for observing for me – though I did see aurorae on two nights, one of

Observations are continuing, although the disk diameter is now only some 6 arcseconds. It is a challenging planet visually, requiring

Here is our report on the PJ49 images. Results at PJ49 were again mixed: for the third successive perijove, some

This recently discovered comet, announced on CBET 5228, may become a bright object in October next year but it is

February has been a strange month up here in Orkney – we went from 80 mph winds to windless conditions,