Juice Ganymede Impact

Photo Credit: spacecraft: ESA/ATG medialab; Jupiter: NASA/ESA/J. Nichols (University of Leicester); Ganymede: NASA/JPL; Io: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona; Callisto and Europa: NASA/JPL/DLR

• Date: Mon • Dec 31st, 2035 12:00 AM UTC
• Location: Ganymede
• Type: Spacecraft Event

After running out of propellant to maintain its trajectory, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft will impact Ganymede due to orbital perturbations.

Related Launch

• JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer) (Ariane 5 ECA+)

Agency

• European Space Agency (ESA)

Last Updated: 2026-03-29T09:55:04Z