NASA Missions-Galileo
From Mikayla Pearce
Facts
The Galileo mission consists of two space crafts. The Galileo project was first created as a mission to study Jupiter and their satellites. This picture of the moon was taken by Galileo at 9:35 am.
Dates/of discoveries ?
It arrived at Jupiter on the 7th of December 1995.
What was the discovery /ies ?
Galileo missions successfully study the moons.
After discoveries including evidence for the existence of a saltwater ocean beneath the moon europa's icy surface.
Technologies used of the time ?
They used spacecraft reached a maximum distance from Jupiter it was about 20 million kilometres.
What contribution did they make to our knowledge and understanding
of the solar system ?
It helped the scientists with all the information to study Jupiter.