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Where there astronauts on Galileo?

No, Galileo was an unmanned spacecraft that was launched by NASA in 1989 to study the planet Jupiter and its moons. It did not carry any astronauts on board.


What spacecraft was deployed in 1989 to study Jupiter?

The spacecraft deployed in 1989 to study Jupiter was the Galileo spacecraft. It arrived at Jupiter in 1995 and carried out extensive investigations of the planet and its moons until it was intentionally crashed into Jupiter in 2003 to eliminate any potential contamination of its moons.


When was the 'Galileo' space mission launched what were it's goal?

It was launched on October 18,1989 and arrived December 7, 1995. It was sent to Jupiter to explore the planet and to study it's moons. It had an anttena problem but despite that it was the first do discover an asteroid moon and the first to be in Jupiter's atmosphere.


Was Jupiter the planet visited by the Galileo probe in?

Yes, the Galileo probe was sent to study Jupiter. It arrived at Jupiter in 1995 and spent eight years studying the planet, its moons, and its magnetosphere before its mission ended in 2003.


How do you understand planet earth?

through the study of space and astronomy


What planet did GALILEO spacecraft go out to study?

Jupiter. And its moons Europa and Io. Also inspected asteroids Gaspra, Ida, and Dactyl


In the late 1980's the Galileo probe flew by Venus on the way to what planet?

The Galileo probe flew by Venus in 1990 on its way to Jupiter. It used the gravitational pull of Venus to adjust its trajectory for the journey to Jupiter, where it arrived in 1995 to study the planet and its moons.


Why was space probe viking 1 sent in outer space?

viking 1 was sent in outer space is to study planet from surfaces.. it was sent and landed at Mars and studied the surface of the planet... :)


What kinds of space objects are best to study by looking at their infrared radiation?

for silentest to see picurs of the Hubble craft.


What was the name of the astronomer that studied Jupiter and believed in Copernicus theory?

The first astronomer to study the planet Jupiter with a telescope was none other than Galileo.


What are the 3 main stages in exploring a planet?

The three main stages in exploring a planet are: 1. send out a spacecraft that passes one or more bodies in space without orbiting them. 2. study a planet over a long period of time. and finally, 3. land instruments on a planet or to send instruments through its atmosphere.


What were Galileo' space mission goals?

Galileo's main goal was to study the planet Jupiter and its moons. It aimed to investigate Jupiter's atmosphere, magnetic field, and moons, especially Europa, Callisto, Ganymede, and Io. Additionally, Galileo's mission sought to search for potential signs of past or present life on these moons.