NASA's $1 billion Juno spacecraft is probing Jupiter's deepest secrets here are Juno's biggest discoveries so far

An enhanced-color image of planet Jupiter taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft in September 2018.NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Kevin M. Gill

NASA's Juno probe reached Jupiter in July 2016, and scientists' view of the solar system has not been the same since.

The $1 billion mission has taken stunning images of the gas giant several hundred million miles from Earth.

More importantly, though, the tennis-court-size spacecraft has probed some of the planet's deepest, darkest secrets with a suite of high-tech instruments.

Here are some of the most fascinating scientific discoveries made by Juno at Jupiter — and a taste of what's possibly to come, since the probe has several years of exploration left before NASA crashes it into the planet.

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