It will harness the gravity of the Earth and Moon to slingshot its way to the other side of the solar system. KXAN Austin Posted: August 21, 2024 | Last updated: January 15, 2025 ...

On November 17, the Juice spacecraft burned 10% of its fuel on a 43-minute-long maneuver, adjusting its trajectory so that it is in place for an encounter with Earth and the moon next year.

ESA's Juice spacecraft completed a lunar-Earth flyby, using Earth's gravity to set course for Venus and ultimately Jupiter. The manoeuvre saved 100-150 kg of fuel, enabling closer study of Jupiter ...