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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Galileo Update - 11/02/90
Message-ID: <1990Nov6.162730.6424@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1990Nov2.225442.8608@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <4680@cvl.umd.edu> <1990Nov3.050407.1642@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Nov5.184601.9529@jato.jpl.nasa.gov>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 90 16:27:30 GMT

In article <1990Nov5.184601.9529@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> baalke@mars.UUCP (Ron Baalke) writes:
>>Probably because Ulysses is a European project ...
>
>Ulysses is a joint mission between NASA and the European Space Agency...

Oh yes, I forgot.  When a project is done by NASA with modest ESA involvement,
it's a US project (e.g. HST), but when it's done by ESA with modest NASA
involvement, it's a joint project. :-) :-)

ISPM would have been a joint project.  Ulysses is a European project with
minor NASA participation.
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