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Galileo probe arrives at Jupiter

Title
Galileo probe arrives at Jupiter
Genre
Speech
TX Date
7 Dec 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:01:06
Description
NASA spokeswoman confirming the space probe Galileo, launched from the shuttle Atlantis in October 1989, has entered Jupiter’s atmosphere and begun transmitting data. Confirming the schedule for data downlink over the coming months, and that the first pictures of the planet should be received within the next few weeks.
Contributors
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Keywords
Space exploration; NASA; Spacecraft; Jupiter (planet); Galileo

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