The NASA Galileo Mission launched in 1989 en route to Jupiter and its moons, Io, Callisto, Europa and Ganymede.

Thorough information about the Galileo project from NASA.

Galileo to Jupiter Courtesy of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Table of Contents Galileo Introduction (This Page) Galileo Images Galileo Project Fact Sheet Galileo Images of Ganymede Press Releases Battery Acid Chemical Found on Jupiter's Moon Europa - September 30, 1999 Galileo Returns New Insights into Callisto and Europa - May 23, 1997 New Images Hint at Wet and Wild History For Europa - April ...

Galileo / Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer What's new What is NIMS Current NIMS Status The NIMS Instrument NIMS Observations NIMS Cookbook How to display and use NIMS data. NIMS Data Products Browse products (masks) for all NIMS observations in Jupiter encounters through I33 are available for display and downloading in GIF or JPEG form from the Planetary Image Atlas of the PDS Imaging Node ...

THE GALILEO MISSION The Galileo Spacecraft The Galileo Project was originally conceived as a mission to study Jupiter and its satellites. Most early plans for this mission called for direct flights to Jupiter. After new constraints were placed on shuttle operations after the Challenger accident and the Centaur program was cancelled, a direct flight to Jupiter became impossible. A new flight plan ...

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August 14, 2002 go Advanced Search TODAY'S NEWS EXPLORE ASK THE EXPERTS QUICK POLL FEATURE ARTICLES TECHBIZ NANOTECHNOLOGY CURRENT ISSUE UPCOMING ISSUE PAST ISSUES FEATURE ARTICLE February 2000 issue The Galileo Mission to Jupiter and Its Moons Few scientists thought that the Galileo spacecraft, beset by technical troubles, could conduct such a comprehensive study of the Jovian system. And few ...

Washington - March 8, 2000 - NASA plans to renew the solar system passport of the Galileo spacecraft by extending the mission exploring Jupiter and its moons through the end of 2000, when Galileo may embark on a joint scientific expedition with another solar system explorer, the Saturn-bound Cassini spacecraft.