Flashback! Let's return to 1985 and the iconic Giotto mission.
Giotto is European Space Agency mission to send a probe on an Ariane 1 launcher to fly by Halley's comet and make close up observations.pic.twitter.com/qBbgas0Tf3
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We're now looking to the future with the JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer) mission that's to be launched by Ariane in mid-2022 from French Guiana. It will use the same gravitational slingshot technique on its way to study Jupiter and its moons in 2029.
6:09 AM - 2 Jul 2019
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