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The Galileo Energetic Particles Detector
Galileo EPD Handbook
Chapter 1. Instrument Summary
Galileo EPD Telemetry Format (continued)
Source: R. C. Moore, Memo to J. Dassoulas, August 3, 1978
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Figure 2. Galileo EPD Data System |
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Figure 3. Galileo EPD Bus Adapter |
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Figure 4. CMOS Accumulator Hybrid |
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Figure 5. 8-Hybrid Array |
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Figure 6. 24-Bit CMOS Accumulator |
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Figure 7. Hybrid Containing 4 Universal Arrays |
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Figure 8. RCA Universal Array Hybrids |
Next: R. W. McEntire memo dated Dec. 26, 1978
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Updated 8/23/19, Cameron Crane
QUICK FACTS
Manufacturer: The Galileo Spacecraft
was manufactured by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm, General Electric, and the
Hughes Aircraft Company.
Mission Duration: Galileo was planned to have a mission duration of around 8 years, but was kept in operation for 13 years, 11 months, and 3 days, until it was destroyed in a controlled impact with Jupiter on September 21, 2003.
Destination: Galileo's destination was Jupiter and its moons, which it orbitted for 7 years, 9 months, and 13 days.
Mission Duration: Galileo was planned to have a mission duration of around 8 years, but was kept in operation for 13 years, 11 months, and 3 days, until it was destroyed in a controlled impact with Jupiter on September 21, 2003.
Destination: Galileo's destination was Jupiter and its moons, which it orbitted for 7 years, 9 months, and 13 days.