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Mission to Jupiter : a history of the Galileo Project / by Michael Meltzer

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Meltzer, Michael, 1946-
Additional Titles
History of the Galileo Project and Galileo mission to Jupiter
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Washington, DC : NASA History Division, 2007.
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xxii, 318 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm.

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Introduction: Meeting the Grand Challenge -- Chapter 1: The Importance of the Galileo Project -- Chapter 2: From Conception to Congressional Approval -- Chapter 3: The Struggle To Launch Galileo: Technical Difficulties and Political Opposition --Chapter 4: The Challenger Accident and Its Impact on the Galileo Mission -- Chapter 5: The Galileo Spacecraft -- Chapter 6: Galileo Deployment, the Inner Solar System Tour, and the Asteroid Belt -- Chapter 7: The High-Gain Antenna Failure: A Disappointment and a Challenge -- Chapter 8: Jupiter Approach and Arrival -- Chapter 9: The Orbiter Tour -- Chapter 10: Profiles of Selected People Important to the Mission -- Chapter 11: Conclusion.
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