Astronomy Cast

Ep. 232: Galileo Spacecraft


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In last season’s thrilling cliff hanger, we talked about astronomer superhero Galileo Galilei. Will a mission be named after him? The answer is yes! NASA’s Galileo spacecraft visited Jupiter in 1995, and spent almost 8 years orbiting, changing our understanding of the giant planet and its moons.
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Astronomy CastBy Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay