Galileo weathers radiation storm at close encounter with Jupiter
NASA's Galileo space probe was bombarded with an unexpectedly high radiation dose as it dipped close to the cloudtops of Jupiter earlier this month, but its systems apparently survived unharmed, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory reported. The spacecraft's star scanner recorded more than 1,400 pulse...
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