Tech Break

May 19th 2023

Tech Break 7715

TWiS Clip: Jaw-Dropping Beauty of Jupiter's Poles, JunoCam & Citizen Scientists

Hosted by Rod Pyle, Tariq Malik

Unraveling Jupiter's Mysteries with Dr. Scott Bolton

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Guests: Scott Bolton
Category: TWiT Bits

JunoCam is the incredible camera included in the Juno mission to capture polar cyclones and other mysterious beauty on Jupiter. We learn about the unique requirements the camera had to meet for the mission and how it has become an incredible scientific tool as well as a great way to reach out to the public. Juno's chief scientist Dr. Scott Bolton explains on 'This Week in Space' how the camera was designed to capture images of Jupiter's pole and how it is similar to a smartphone camera.

Watch the full episode of This Week in Space: https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-space/episodes/62

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