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Voyage to Jupiter · David Morrison — chapter 11 of 11 · ~652 words · public domain

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VOYAGER MANAGEMENT TEAM

NASA Office of Space Science

Thomas A. Mutch, Associate Administrator for Space Science Andrew J. Stofan, Deputy Associate Administrator Adrienne F. Timothy, Assistant Associate Administrator Angelo Guastaferro, Director, Planetary Division Rodney A. Mills, Program Manager Milton A. Mitz, Program Scientist Walter Jakobowski, Viking and Flight Support Manager

NASA Office of Space Tracking and Data Systems

William Schneider, Associate Administrator of Space Tracking and Data Systems Acquisition Charles A. Taylor, Director, Network Operations and Communication Programs Frederick B. Bryant, Director, Network System Development Programs Maurice E. Binkley, Director, DSN Systems

NASA Office of Space Transportation Systems

John F. Yardley, Associate Administrator for Space Transportation Systems Joseph B. Mahon, Director, Expendable Launch Vehicles Joseph E. McGolrick, Chief, Small and Medium Launch Vehicles B. C. Lam, Titan III Manager

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California

Bruce C. Murray, Laboratory Director Gen. Charles H. Terhune, Jr., Deputy Laboratory Director Robert J. Parks, Assistant Laboratory Director for Flight Projects Raymond L. Heacock, Project Manager Esker K. Davis, Deputy Project Manager Peter T. Lyman, Deputy Project Manager Richard P. Laeser, Mission Director George P. Textor, Deputy Mission Director Charles E. Kohlhase, Mission Planning Office Manager James E. Long, Science Directorate Manager Charles H. Stembridge, Deputy Arthur L. Lane, Assistant Project Scientist for Jupiter Francis M. Sturms, Sequence Design and Integration Directorate Manager Robert K. Wilson, Deputy Michael J. Sander, Development, Integration and Test Directorate Manager Robert G. Polansky, Deputy Michael W. Devirian, Space Flight Operations Directorate Manager Raymond J. Amorose, Deputy Marvin R. Traxler, Tracking and Data System Manager Kurt Heftman, Mission Control and Computing Center Manager

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California

Edward C. Stone, Project Scientist

ADDITIONAL READING

TECHNICAL

Jupiter, T. Gehrels, Ed., U. of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1254 pages (1976).

Space Science Reviews, special Voyager instrumentation issues, Vol. 21, No. 2, pgs. 75-232 (November 1977); Vol. 21, No. 3, pgs. 234-376 (December 1977).

“Melting of Io by Tidal Dissipation,” by S. J. Peale, P. Cassen, and R. T. Reynolds, Science, Vol. 203, pgs. 892-894 (2 March 1979).

Science, special Voyager 1 issue, Vol. 204, pgs. 945-1008 (1 June 1979).

Nature, special Voyager 1 issue, Vol. 280, pgs. 725-806 (30 August 1979).

“Jupiter’s Ring,” by T. Owen et al., Nature, Vol. 781, pgs. 442-446 (11 October 1979).

Science, special Voyager 2 issue, Vol. 206, pgs. 925-996 (23 November 1979).

Geophysical Research Letters, special Voyager issue, Vol. 7, pgs. 1-68 (January 1980).

NONTECHNICAL

“The Solar System,” special issue of Scientific American, Vol. 223, No. 3 (September 1975).

“The Galilean Satellites of Jupiter,” by D. P. Cruikshank and D. Morrison, Scientific American, Vol. 234, No. 5, pgs. 108-116 (May 1976).

Pioneer Odyssey, by R. O. Fimmel, W. Swindell, and E. Burgess, NASA SP-396, 217 pages (1977).

Murmurs of the Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record, by Carl Sagan et al., Random House, New York, 1978.

“Jupiter and Family,” by J. Eberhart, Science News, Vol. 115, pgs. 164-173 (17 March 1979).

“The Far-Out Worlds of Voyager,” by J. K. Beatty, Sky and Telescope, Vol. 57, pgs. 423-427 (May 1979) and pgs. 516-520 (June 1979).

“Return to Jupiter and Co.,” by J. Eberhart, Science News, Vol. 116, pgs. 19-21 (14 July 1979).

“Voyage to the Giant Planet,” by C. Sutton, New Scientist, Vol. 83, pgs. 217-220 (19 July 1979).

“Voyager Views Jupiter’s Dazzling Realm,” by R. Gore, National Geographic, Vol. 157, No. 1, pgs. 2-29 (January 1980).

“The Galilean Moons of Jupiter,” by L. A. Soderblom, Scientific American, Vol. 242, No. 1, pgs. 88-100 (January 1980).

“The Great Red Spot,” by D. Schwartzenburg, Astronomy, Vol. 8, pgs. 6-13 (July 1980).

“Four New Worlds,” by D. Morrison, Astronomy, Vol. 8 (September 1980).

Transcriber’s Notes

—Retained publication information from the printed edition: this eBook is public-domain in the country of publication.

—Silently corrected a few palpable typos.

—Moved captions nearer the relevant images; tweaked image references within captions accordingly.

—In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by underscores.

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