Galileo
Sign in to saveAlso known as Galileo spacecraft, Galileo orbiter
NASA robotic space probe that studied the Jupiter system, as well as asteroids Gaspra and Ida
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Vinony's link graph records 1,010 inbound references to Galileo, and connects out to Chang'e 4, Galileo Galilei and ion.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
Vinony files it under Attached spacecraft, Destroyed space probes and Earth flybys.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Galileo mission
- Has part
- Jupiter Atmospheric Probe
- Named after
- Galileo Galilei
- Official name
- Galileo
- Operator
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Mass
- 1298
- Manufacturer
- General Electric
- Image
- Artwork Galileo-Io-Jupiter.JPG
- Height
- 6.15
- Significant event
- atmospheric entry
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- space launch vehicle
- Space Shuttle
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1989-10-18
- start point
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
- payload mass
- 118
- time of object orbit decay
- 2003-09-21
- event distance
- 4631778000
- orbits completed
- 35
- funder
- NASA
- transmitted signal type
- S band
- space tug
- Inertial Upper Stage
- Commons category
- Galileo mission
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Categories
Attached spacecraftDestroyed space probesEarth flybysExtraterrestrial atmosphere entryGalileo GalileiGalileo programJet Propulsion Laboratory space probesLunar flybysMissions to Europa (moon)Missions to JupiterNASA missions to VenusNASA space probesNuclear-powered robotsSpacecraft launched by the Space ShuttleSpacecraft launched in 1989Venus flybys