Galileo enters safe mode after final close approach to Europa
NASA's Galileo Jupiter probe went into an automatic safing mode about four hours after its final close approach to the moon Europa Feb. 1, but controllers believed the data captured on the flyby was stored safely on the spacecraft's on-board tape recorder. Spacecraft controllers at the Jet...
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