While SpaceX launches and NASA’s Artemis missions may be getting all of the buzz, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched a mission that I am really excited for. The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) embarked on an eight-year journey to Jupiter on April 14, 2023, with the spacecraft estimated to arrive at the gas giant in July 2031.
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