How Juno's Camera Works - Taking The Best Pictures of Jupiter

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Published on July 16, 2017 4:45:43 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrPJBsitzl4

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It's been a year since Juno arrive in Jupiter orbit and while it's been doing some great science on its mission to understand Jupiter's interior, the general public has primarly seen the images from the Junocam 'public outreach' instrument.
It's worth explaining exactly how this instrument works because it's quite different from a regular camera.