Galileo probe data upset planet-formation theories

The Hughes-built atmospheric probe that plunged into the atmosphere of Jupiter last month worked perfectly and set prevailing theories of planetary formation and evolution in disarray, NASA scientists said yesterday. In a report on the first-look data from the probe collected from the computer...

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