Fundamental Technologies Galileo Spacecraft Pages

Galileo Energetic Particles Detector

I. Energetic Particles Detector (EPD) Description - abstract from Space Science Reviews paper

II. Educational Materials and Resources

• Mission Overview
• Energetic Particles Detector Frequently Asked Questions
• EPD Highlights during the Galileo Mission
• Galileo/EPD Mission Trajectory Diagram and Information
• Galileo/EPD Mission Timetable
• Exterior Photos of the Energetic Particles Detector
• Photos of the EPD Instrument on Galileo and of the Galileo Spacecraft on the Shuttle

III. Galileo EPD Data Analysis Handbook

IV. Data Archives

V. EPD Science Results

• Galileo Energetic Particle Detector Observations of Geomagnetically Trapped Protons - paper by N. Alinejad and T. P. Armstrong
• Investigation of the Magnetosphere of Ganymede with Galileo's Energetic Particle Detector - Ph.D. dissertation by Shawn M. Stone
• Amalthea Close Approach - poster presentation at December 2003 AGU Conference by T. P. Armstrong et al.
• Radial Diffusion of Geomagnetically Trapped Protons Observed by the Galileo Energetic Particle Detector - paper by N. Alinejad and T. P. Armstrong

VI.  Publications and Presentations

VII. Galileo Information at Other Sites

• Project Galileo - Galileo Home Page at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Galileo Mission to Jupiter - facts about the Galileo Mission including its instruments and principal scientific discoveries; PDF - 1.32 MB
• Galileo Project Information at the Goddard Space Flight Center National Space Science Data Center, including science results, images, and more

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Updated 3/10/08, T. Hunt-Ward
tizby@ftecs.com