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Nasa: The Galileo Mission

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This site from NASA has information on the Galileo space mission, which launched in October 1989. In spite of technical problems, Galileo transmitted enormous amounts of new data, especially about Jupiter and its satellites and rings, for fourteen years. This website presents the highlights of this important space mission.

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jupiter, venus
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galileo, asteroid, atmosphere, callisto, collision, comet, dactyl, earth, europa, flyby, ganymede, gaspra, ida, impact, interplanetary, io, moon, orbiter, probe, satellite, shoemaker-levy
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)