Galileo on target at Jupiter; first data due at mid-month
NASA's Galileo spacecraft scored twice late Thursday, receiving data as its atmospheric probe plunged into the ammonia clouds of Jupiter, and then firing its braking rocket to go into orbit around the gas giant. Engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory burst into applause as the first signals came...
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