Jupiter-bound spacecraft gains 3.5 km/s using Earth’s gravity

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What happened

On September 28, 2026, Juice, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, accomplished a successful gravity assist flyby of Earth.

Key facts

  • On September 28, 2026, Juice, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, accomplished a successful gravity assist flyby of Earth.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:12 UTC.

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