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Journey of the Galileo spacecraft to Jupiter. Galileo's multiple gravity-assist trajectory involved three planetary flybys (Venus once and Earth twice), two passes into the asteroid belt, and a fortuitous view of the collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter.

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Journey of the Galileo spacecraft to Jupiter. Galileo's multiple gravity-assist trajectory involved three planetary flybys (Venus once and Earth twice), two passes into the asteroid belt, and a fortuitous view of the collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter.

Journey of the Galileo spacecraft to Jupiter. Galileo's multiple gravity-assist trajectory...

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