High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Juno is a NASA New Frontiers mission to the planet Jupiter. Juno was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on August 5, 2011. The spacecraft is to be placed in a polar orbit to study the planet`s composition, gravity field, magnetic field, and polar magnetosphere. Juno will also search for clues about how Jupiter formed, including whether the planet has a rocky core, the amount of water present within the deep atmosphere, and how the planet`s mass is distributed. It will also study Jupiter`s deep winds, which can reach speeds of 600 kilometers per hour (370 mph).
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