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Jupiter's moon Ganymede will get closer to NASA's Juno probe on Monday

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According to NASA, the Juno space probe, which has been circling Jupiter since 2016, will get a close look at Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede on Monday. This will be the nearest NASA has gone near the solar system's biggest moon in more than 20 years. The data collected will provide data on the moon's geology, along with data for future NASA missions.On Monday, at about 1:35 p.m. ET, Juno is scheduled to approach  Ganymede.