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August 4, 2011 11:15 pm GMT

Jupiter-bound Juno Probe Carries Lego Minifig Cargo

NASA_Minifigure_01-GDThe space probe Juno is set to launch atop an Atlas V rocket this Friday, but GeekDad reports that in addition to its full complement of scientific instruments it will also bring a bit of whimsy with it. The probe, which will ultimately careen through Jupiter's atmosphere on a scientific suicide run, has just been revealed to be carrying three Lego minifigs on its voyage.

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