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From: petej@phred.UUCP (Pete Jarvis)
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Subject: Re: Where is GALILEO?
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Date: 11 Dec 90 15:23:17 GMT
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In article <1990Dec10.174316.27194@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> sal9e@amsun13.apma.Virginia.EDU (Stephen A. Lowe) writes:
>I thought that the Galileo spacecraft was supposed to fly
>by Earth this past weekend?  What happened?  Did I get
>the date wrong?  What's the scoop?

It did. It flew within 590 miles. Was only in the vicinity for half an hour.
Peter Jarvis.......