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But sometimes, the gas giant gets the best of it. The Juno mission recently went into an unexpected safe mode during a scheduled flyby of Jupiter, temporarily powering down its science instruments.

When NASA's Juno ... Jupiter on August 27, all we got was a fuzzy image of the gas giant from a glancing angle. But now scientists behind the mission are starting to trickle out high-resolution ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System and NASA’s Juno probe orbiting the gas giant has delivered some stunning images time and time again. NASA scientists used some of the probe’s ...

for the remainder of the flyby. Juno first entered safe mode at 5:17 a.m. EDT, about an hour before its 71st close passage of Jupiter—called perijove. It went into safe mode again 45 minutes ...

The orbiter regularly snaps almost-too-good-to-be-real photos of the gas giant ... 2:32 a.m. PST (5:32 a.m. EST), as Juno performed its twelfth close flyby of Jupiter. At the time the image ...

The culprit was probably Jupiter's incredibly intense radiation belts. There's some good news and just-okay news about NASA's mighty little spacecraft Juno, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016.

Juno has been orbiting Jupiter for over a year. It's already sent back photos of Jupiter's rings and turbulent south pole. We can't wait to see what it sends back next! Follow Tech Insider ...

SEE ALSO: Jupiter is the gigantic, stormy hellscape we always feared Juno's photos and other data -- which will help scientists learn more about Jupiter's inner workings -- are now trickling back ...

Traveling above Jupiter at more than 130,000 miles per hour, NASA's $1 billion Juno probe took its ninth set of stunning flyby images on October 24. But the sun slipped between the giant planet ...