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Callisto Conquered: Juice Nails Flyby Test With Flawless Finesse


ESA tested the Juice spacecraft's navigation software on an engineering model to prepare for a 2031 flyby of Callisto, ensuring it can autonomously navigate despite significant communication delays. What Happened? Seven years from now, in April 2031, ESA’s Juice mission will fly past Jupiter’s moo

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