Galileo safes itself and misses Europa flyby
NASA's Galileo Jupiter probe sent itself into a safe mode over the weekend just six hours before its 10th close encounter with the Jovian moon Europa, robbing scientists on Earth of one chance to examine the frozen surface of the tantalizing body. Automatic resets in a portion of Galileo's control...
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