Ice, Water and Fire - The Galileo Europa Mission

In 1492, explorers found a "New World" called America. Now, in our own time, another invincible ship is pushing at the frontiers of our knowledge. For two years, the Galileo spacecraft has been in orbit around Jupiter sending back stunning new images of this giant planet and its incredible moons. Now it begins another stage of its mission - exploring the mysterious moon Europa. Does Europa have an ocean? Galileo's data is essential to answering that question. Come relive the journey through the solar system, experience the excitement of arrival at Jupiter and share in the wonder of Galileo's voyage of discovery.

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