The Galileo spacecraft made the first polar magnetic measurements of Io
The Galileo spacecraft made the first polar magnetic measurements of Io on Aug. 6, which will help determine whether the Jovian moon has its own magnetic field. Prior Io approaches went by the equator, and the 200-km. flyby of the north pole should help separate an intrinsic field from one induced...
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