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© USGS Astrogeology Research Program
Launch Date: October 18, 1989
Arrival: December 1995
Target: Jupiter & moons
Primary Mission: December 1995 - December 1997
Extended Mission: 1997 - 1999 (Europa)
Galileo was launched October 18, 1989 from the Space Shuttle Atlantis (mission STS-34). It arrived in 1995 for its two year mission to explore the Jovian system (Jupiter). As part of its mission, a probe was released to collect information as it dropped into the Jovian atmosphere and was destroyed an hour later. Galileo's mission was extended two years to study Jupiter's moon Europa in depth (the Galileo Europa Mission). The mission has been extended a to a third segment called the Galileo Millennium Mission.
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