LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

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

None Identified

Keywords

Space exploration; NASA; Spacecraft; Jupiter (planet); Galileo

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