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Latest Galileo News
This section features press releases, information on Galileo events, and
science discoveries -- including the newest images from the spacecraft's
camera. You can also check for recent
updates to this site, take a look at our Top Ten pages, or request
a random page from this site.
Countdown
This page is dedicated to Galileo's upcoming close flyby of one of
Jupiter's moons. Find out what's happening during the current orbit and
keep informed of the frequent news updates, the latest Galileo images and
more.
Images and Animations
See the amazing images taken by Galileo of Jupiter and its satellites
(the latest data returned!), plus asteroids, Earth & Moon, and Venus.
And check out our cool computer-generated flyby animations! You can also
find artists' renderings of the mission, images of the Galileo Probe entry
site, and a few surprises too.
The Galileo
Spacecraft
Look here for photos of the spacecraft, details about how it works and
what it does, reports on its performance so far, details of its journey,
and information about the science instruments and payload.
About the Mission
Here you can find out about Galileo's mission goals, engineering feats,
navigation and trajectory, and achievements to date. This section also
includes highlights of the mission as well as details about upcoming orbits.
Jupiter
What do we know so far about Jupiter, its moons, and their magnetic
environment? Take a look at the fascinating Jovian system.
K-12 Educational
Resources
Are you a teacher looking for something new for your classroom? A parent
with children who are eager to learn about space? Check out the Galileo
Education Resources page.
Online From Jupiter
Interested in exploring the solar system, or Jupiter? Curious about
what it's like working "behind the scenes" on NASA's Galileo
mission? Come peek over the shoulders of Galileo's scientists and engineers,
and check out their answers to questions from K-12 students!
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Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ)
How fast was the probe going when it hit Jupiter's atmosphere? Why
doesn't Galileo use solar panels? Answers to these and other questions
can be found in Galileo's FAQ. And, if you don't find your question answered,
submit your own question! Most recent addition: September 4, 1996. All
additions have been consolidated into the FAQ on November 19, 1997.
Related Pages
Other home pages related to the Galileo mission, including the Galileo
Probe Home Page.
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