September 21, 2003 The Final Day on Galileo November 5, 2002 - September 20, 2003 The Story on Galileo November 4 - November 5, 2002 Encounter with Amalthea October 28 - November 3, 2002 On the Threshold October 21 - October 27, 2002 The Pace Quickens October 14 - October 20, 2002 The Calm Before the Storm October 7 - October 13, 2002 Less than a month until Galileo makes its final fly-by September 9 - October 6, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo August 12 - September 8, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo July 15 - August 11, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo June 17 - July 14, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo May 20 - June 16, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo April 22 - May 19, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo March 25 - April 21, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo February 25 - March 24, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo January 28 - February 24, 2002 The Next Four Weeks on Galileo January 21, 2002 Galileo Settles Down After The Io Flyby Last Week January 18, 2002 Farewell to Io! January 17, 2002 Io, And How! January 16, 2002 The Pace Picks Up! January 14 - January 15, 2002 Galileo Starts the Final Io Flyby January 7 - January 13, 2002 The Galileo Spacecraft Prepares For The Next and Final Io Flyby December 24 2001 - January 6, 2002 Happy Holidays from the Galileo Flight Team December 17 - December 23, 2001 Galileo Focuses on Data Playback December 10 - December 16, 2001 Galileo Heads Back Toward Jupiter for the Next Io Flyby December 3 - December 9, 2001 Two Engineering Activities Scheduled for this Week November 26 - December 2, 2001 Galileo Performs an Orbit Trim Maneuver November 19 - November 25, 2001 Holiday Interrupted by On-Board Gyroscopes Test November 12 - November 18, 2001 Routine Maintenance on the Galileo Spacecraft November 5 - November 11, 2001 Galileo Continues Data Playback October 29 - November 4, 2001 Galileo Plays Back Data from the Io Flyby October 22- October 28, 2001 The Conclusion of the Io 32 Encounter October 17- October 21, 2001 The Last of Io 32 Observations Tuesday, October 16, 2001 Day Two of the Io 32 Encounter Monday, October 15, 2001 The Io 32 Encounter Begins October 8 - October 14, 2001 Galileo Is Preparing for the Next Io Flyby October 1 - October 7, 2001 Engineering and Navigation Activites On The Spacecraft September 24 - September 30, 2001 Two Engineering Activities Are Planned For The Galileo Spacecraft September 17 - September 23, 2001 Engineering Activities and Data Playback Are Galileo's Priority This Week September 10 - September 16, 2001 Galileo Continues Playing Back Data from August Flyby September 3 - September 9, 2001 Galileo Plays Back Data from the Io Flyby August 27 - September 2, 2001 Galileo Concentrates on Cruise Activities August 20 - 26, 2001 A Quiet Week for the Galileo Spacecraft August 10 - 19, 2001 Galileo Settles Down After The Io Flyby Last Week August 7 - 9, 2001 The Conclusion of the Io 31 Encounter August 6, 2001 Day 3 of the Io 31 Encounter August 5, 2001 Day 2 of the Io 31 Encounter August 4, 2001 The Io 31 Encounter Begins July 30 - August 3, 2001 Galileo Continues Preparations for Next Week's Io Flyby July 23 - 29, 2001 Galileo Scientists and Engineers Are Busy Preparing For the Next Flyby July 16 - 22, 2001 Galileo Appears To Pass The Earth's Moon July 9 - 15, 2001 Galileo Concentrates on Cruise Activities July 2 - 8, 2001 Galileo Gets Attitude Adjustment to Keep Antenna Pointed at Earth June 25 - July 1, 2001 Galileo Peeks Out From Behind the Sun June 4 - 24, 2001 Galileo Settles into 3-Week-Long Period of Extreme Rest May 28 - June 2, 2001 Activity has Settled Down to a Quiet Murmur on the Galileo Spacecraft May 26 - May 27, 2001 Galileo's Mission at Jupiter - Days 5 and 6 of the Callisto 30 Encounter May 25, 2001 Galileo's Mission at Jupiter - Day 4 of the Callisto 30 Encounter May 24, 2001 Galileo's Mission at Jupiter - Day 3 of the Callisto 30 Encounter May 23, 2001 Galileo's Mission at Jupiter - Day 2 of the Callisto 30 Encounter May 22, 2001 Galileo's Mission at Jupiter - Day 1 of the Callisto 30 encounter May 21, 2001 Galileo's Mission at Jupiter - The Calm Before the Storm May 14 - May 20, 2001 This Week the Galileo Spacecraft is Preparing for the Callisto Flyby May 7 - May 13, 2001 Engineering Activities Occupy the Galileo Spacecraft April 30 - May 5, 2001 The Galileo Spacecraft Slowly Closes In On Jupiter April 23 - April 29, 2001 Instrument Calibrations on the Galileo Spacecraft April 16 - April 22, 2001 Activity Picks Up on the Galileo Spacecraft April 9 - April 15, 2001 Another Quiet Week for Galileo April 2 - April 8, 2001 Galileo Concentrates on Playing Back the Data Stored on the On-Board Tape Recorder March 26 - April 1, 2001 Galileo Executes Two Engineering Activities This Week March 19 - March 25, 2001 Galileo is Scheduled for Routine Maintenance of the On-Board Tape Recorder March 12 - March 18, 2001 A Propulsive Maneuver Scheduled this Week March 5 - March 11, 2001 Galileo Executes Two Routine Maintenance Activities and Passes a Geometrical Milestone February 26 - March 4, 2001 A Variety of Observations are Planned to be Returned This Week! February 19 - February 25, 2001 Another Quiet Week for the Galileo Spacecraft February 12 - February 18, 2001 A Quiet Week for the Galileo spacecraft February 5 - February 11, 2001 The Conclusion of Galileo's collaboration with the Cassini spacecraft January 29 - February 4, 2001 Galileo winds down on its 14-week-long successful collaboration with the Cassini spacecraft January 22 - January 28, 2001 Galileo nears the end of a 14-week-long collaboration with the Cassini spacecraft January 15 - January 21, 2001 Galileo completes week twelve of a 14-week-long survey of the Jovian magnetosphere January 8 - January 14, 2001 Galileo completes week eleven of a 14-week-long survey of the Jovian magnetosphere January 1 - January 7, 2001 Happy New Year! December 30 - December 31, 2000 Year's End on Galileo December 29, 2000 Galileo's mission at Jupiter - Day 3 of the 29th encounter December 28, 2000 Galileo's mission at Jupiter - Day 2 of the 29th encounter December 27, 2000 Galileo begins the 29th encounter of its mission since arriving at Jupiter in December, 1995 December 18 - December 26, 2000 Galileo completes week eight of a 14-week long survey of the Jovian magnetosphere December 11 - December 17, 2000 Galileo Continues Maintaining Continuity of Fields and Particles Instrument Survey of Jovian Magnetosphere December 4 - December 10, 2000 Galileo Continues Survey of Jovian Magnetosphere November 20 - December 3, 2000 Galileo's Fields and Particles Instruments Continue to Survey Jovian Magnetosphere November 13 - November 19, 2000 Galileo Completes Third Week of 100-Day Continuous Survey of Jovian Magnetosphere November 6 - November 12, 2000 Galileo Continues to Survey Jovian Magnetosphere as It Heads Toward Its December 28 Encounter October 30 - November 5, 2000 Galileo Spends Halloween Week Mapping the Jovian Magnetosphere October 23 - October 29, 2000 Galileo Finishes Playing Back Science Data from May's Ganymede Flyby October 16 - October 22, 2000 Galileo's Radio Transmitter Uses Less Power than a Refrigerator Lightbulb October 9 - October 15, 2000 Galileo Plays Back Science Data from Previous Two Encounters October 2 - October 8, 2000 Galileo's Maximum Transmission Rate This Week is 120 Bits Per Second September 25 - October 1, 2000 Galileo Spends Another Week Playing Back Science Data September 18 - September 24, 2000 Galileo Returns Selective Bits and Pieces from Different Observations Stored on its Onboard Tape Recorder September 11 - September 17, 2000 Galileo Heads Back Toward an Encounter with Ganymede in December 2000 September 4 - September 10, 2000 Galileo Reaches Apojove on Friday and Starts Journey Back to Heart of Jupiter August 28 - September 3, 2000 Galileo Returns Observations of Io as it Continues to Orbit Jupiter August 21 - August 27, 2000 Galileo Returns Parts of 24 Observations August 14 - August 20, 2000 Galileo 477 Million Miles from Earth August 7 - August 13, 2000 Galileo Continues Journey Around Jupiter July 31 - August 6, 2000 Galileo Continues Playing Back Data from May Flyby of Ganymede July 24 - July 30, 2000 Galileo Plays Back Data from May Flyby of Ganymede July 17 - July 23, 2000 Galileo - Some Interesting Observations July 10 - July 16, 2000 Galileo Continues to Return Data from February's Flyby of Io July 3 - July 9, 2000 Galileo Continues to Return Data from February 22 Flyby of Io June 26 - July 2, 2000 Galileo Flies the Longest and Largest Orbit Since Arriving at Jupiter June 19 - June 25, 2000 Galileo Still Collecting Realtime Data 10-1/2 Years After Launch June 12 - June 18, 2000 Galileo Transitions from Data-Gathering Mode to Play-Back Mode June 5 - June 11, 2000 Galileo Continues Long Orbital Cruise Around Jupiter May 29 - June 4, 2000 Galileo Continues Extended Survey of Jovian Magnetosphere May 22 - May 28, 2000 Galileo's Instruments Focus on Jupiter's Aurora and Atmosphere May 21, 2000 Galileo Turns Attention to Jupiter, Jupiter's Rings and Io May 20, 2000 Galileo's Instruments Perform Observations of Ganymede, Europa, Jupiter, and the Jovian Magnetosphere May 15 - May 19, 2000 Galileo Prepares for Close Flyby of Ganymede April 24 - May 14, 2000 Galileo Will Continue to Return Science Data Over the Next Three Weeks April 17 - April 23, 2000 Galileo Returns New Data, Replays Lost Data and Reprocesses Data with New Parameters April 10 - April 16, 2000 Galileo Dedicated to Returning Science Data Stored in Onboard Tape Recorder April 3 - April 9, 2000 Galileo Continues Data Playback as it Returns to Heart of the Jupiter System March 27 - April 2, 2000 Galileo Continues to Return Valuable Science Data March 20 - 26, 2000 Galileo Playback Interrupted As It Flies Outbound Around Jupiter March 13 - 19, 2000 Galileo Gets Official Approval to Extend Mission March 6 - 12, 2000 Galileo Plays Back Science Data From Its Onboard Tape Recorder February 28 - March 5, 2000 Galileo Continues to Return Data From Historic Io Encounter February 23 - 27, 2000 Galileo Completes Io Observing Encounter Activities February 22, 2000 Galileo Passes Within 200 Kilometers of Io's Volcanic Surface February 19 - 21, 2000 Galileo Returns to Io for Second Encounter February 14 - 18, 2000 Galileo Returns Remaining Science Data from Onboard Tape Recorder February 7 - 12, 2000 Galileo's Playback Time Diminishes As It Approaches Next Satellite Encounter January 31 - February 6, 2000 Galileo Heads Back Toward the Heart of the Jupiter System January 24 - 30, 2000 Galileo Continues Returning Data From Its Onboard Tape Recorder January 17 - 23, 2000 Galileo Returns Data from January 3 Europa Flyby January 10 - 16, 2000 Galileo Continues to Orbit Jupiter January 3 - 9, 2000 Galileo Returns to Europa December 27, 1999 - January 2, 2000 Galileo Continues to Return Images of Io as the New Year Approaches December 20 - 26, 1999 Happy Holidays from Galileo as it Continues to Return Images from November 25th Flyby of Io December 13 - 19, 1999 Galileo Continues to Return Images and Other Science Information from November 25th Flyby of Io December 6 - 12, 1999 Galileo Continues to Orbit Jupiter with Science Information and Images Stored Safely on Board November 29 - December 5, 1999 Galileo Continues to Return Images and Other Science Information November 26 - 28, 1999 Galileo Wraps Up Encounter with Jupiter System on Friday November 25, 1999 Galileo Threads Through the Heart of the Jupiter System November 22 - 24, 1999 Galileo Returns to Io for a More Daring Flyby November 15 - 21, 1999 Galileo Continues to Transmit Images as It Zips Toward Its Next Io Encounter November 8 - 14, 1999 Galileo Continues to Transmit Images and Data to Earth November 1 - 7, 1999 Galileo Continues Scientific Observations October 25 - 31, 1999 Galileo Continues Return of Science Data October 18 - 24, 1999 Galileo Continues to Return Science Information from Historic Io Flyby October 12 - 17, 1999 Galileo Turns Its Attention to Returning Data October 11, 1999 Galileo Continues Observation Campaign of Volcanic Moon October 10, 1999 Galileo Spacecraft Penetrates Deeply into Jupiter's Radiation October 9, 1999 Galileo Returns to Io October 4 - 8, 1999 Galileo Completes Return of Flyby Data Galileo arrived at Jupiter in 1995. 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