[FOTZeiss] Fw: Galileo not going to Jupiter

[Glenn A. Walsh]

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--- On Fri, 4/22/11, LARRY KLAES <ljk4 at MSN.COM> wrote:

> From: LARRY KLAES <ljk4 at MSN.COM>
> Subject: Galileo is not going to Jupiter
> To: HASTRO-L at listserv.wvu.edu
> Date: Friday, April 22, 2011, 3:25 AM

> I just received a reply from NASA
> inquiring as to whether or not a piece of bone from Galileo
> was going to take a ride on the Juno probe to Jupiter
> launching this summer.  They told me the idea was
> dropped.  No response on whether anything else was
> being put on board Juno.
>  
> I think it is just as well.  There is only so much of
> Galileo to go around and it would be destroyed if it went to
> Jupiter aboard Juno.
>  
> Larry