Voyager Encounters Jupiter
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| Author | United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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| LoC No. | 79604303 |
| Title | Voyager Encounters Jupiter |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Voyager Encounters Jupiter" is a scientific publication produced by NASA, focusing on the Voyager spacecraft mission and its encounter with Jupiter, which took place in the late 1970s. This work details the groundbreaking exploration of Jupiter and its moons, showcasing the importance of the mission in expanding our understanding of the solar system. The book likely reflects the optimistic and innovative spirit of the late 20th century, a time marked by significant advancements in space exploration. The content of the book features detailed descriptions and images depicting Jupiter's atmosphere, its massive storms, such as the Great Red Spot, and the intricate dynamics of its extensive satellite system, including Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. Each chapter highlights scientific findings from the mission, such as volcanic activity on Io, the icy surface of Europa potentially harboring a subsurface ocean, and the geographic features of Ganymede and Callisto. The publication serves not only as a catalog of stunning images captured during the mission but also as a rich repository of the scientific knowledge gained, illuminating Jupiter's magnetosphere and the intricate relationships between the planet and its moons. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QB: Science: Astronomy |
| Subject | Voyager Project |
| Subject | Jupiter (Planet) -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 55975 |
| Release Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 91 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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