The Sky at Night · SEASON 62
Jupiter: Up Close and Personal
Episode 5 · 2018-06-10
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Nasa's Juno spacecraft is currently making its 13th orbit of Jupiter on one of the most ambitious and risky space missions ever undertaken. The astonishing images it has captured are not just visually stunning, they also deliver spectacular scientific insight, revolutionising our ideas about Jupiter. Maggie Aderin-Pocock explores these stunning discoveries, from a new understanding of Jupiter's core and formation to revelations about how deep its raging storms penetrate the planet's mysterious interior.
Season 62 episodes
1. The Invisible Universe2018-01-14
2. The Mystery of 'Oumuamua2018-02-11
3. Mars: Red and Dead?2018-04-08
4. Gaia: A Galactic Revolution2018-05-13
5. Jupiter: Up Close and Personal2018-06-10
6. Outback Astronomy2018-07-08
7. Death Star2018-08-12
8. Expedition Asteroid2018-09-09
9. Space Britannia2018-10-14
10. First Rock from the Sun2018-11-18
11. The Flying Telescope2018-12-09
