Pic of the Day: Juno takes off for Jupiter on an Atlas V

Atlas V Rocket Launches with Juno Spacecraft

Hey, at least the end of the Space Shuttle Era doesn’t mean the end of spectacular blast-offs. That’s an Atlas V rocket, lifting off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., this morning and carrying the unmanned spacecraft Juno – launching a five-year mission to Jupiter. Expect to hear a lot more about the Atlas V in the months and… Read More…