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The Galileo Mission to Jupiter and Its Moons ( Preview )

Few scientists thought that the Galileo spacecraft, beset by technical troubles, could conduct such a comprehensive study of the Jovian system. And few predicted that the innards of these worlds would prove so varied

By Torrence V. Johnson   

 
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