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NASA's Juno spacecraft has successfully completed its orbital insertion burn and has been captured in Jupiter's orbit. Mission Juno will study the gas giant to uncover secrets of how our Solar System formed. The mission is expected to continue until February 2018. ® Lady looking at phone with the world map in the background …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Excellent. Steady as She goes!

    Better than "Death Star enters Yavin orbit"

  2. allthecoolshortnamesweretaken

    Hydrazine. Reaches the parts that other stuff doesn't.

    1. GrumpenKraut
      Joke

      > Reaches the parts that other stuff doesn't.

      I thought that would be Keili.

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  4. Peter Stone
    Happy

    Obligatory sci-fi story as Juno is carrying LEGO figures

    Call me Joe by Poul Anderson (first published in 1957)

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