Voyage to Jupiter

Name: Voyage to Jupiter
Author: Morrison, David

Morrison, David

Jupiter (Planet) -- Photographs from space; Jupiter probes; Voyager Project

Magnetic fields         E. J. Smith, JPL        Measurement of the magnetic
                                                    field of Jupiter and
                                                    determination of the
                                                    structure of the
                                                    magnetosphere.
  Magnetic fields         N. F. Ness, NASA        Measurement of the magnetic
    (Pioneer 11 only)       Goddard                 field of Jupiter and
                                                    determination of the
                                                    structure of the
                                                    magnetosphere.
  Plasma analyzer         J. H. Wolfe, NASA Ames  Measurement of low-energy
                                                    electrons and ions,
                                                    determination of the
                                                    structure of the
                                                    magnetosphere.
  Charged particle        J. A. Simpson, U.       Determination of the
    composition             Chicago                 number, energy, and
                                                    composition of energetic
                                                    charged particles in the
                                                    Jovian magnetosphere.
  Cosmic ray energy       F. B. McDonald, NASA    Measurement of number and
    spectra                 Goddard                 energy of very high
                                                    energy charged particles
                                                    in space.
  Jovian charged          J. A. Van Allen, U.     Measurement of number and
    particles               Iowa                    energy distribution of
                                                    energetic charged
                                                    particles and
                                                    determination of
                                                    magnetospheric structure.
  Jovian trapped          R. Walker Fillius, UC   Measurement of number and
    radiation               San Diego               energy distribution of
                                                    energetic charged
                                                    particles and
                                                    determination of
                                                    magnetospheric structure.
  Asteroid-meteoroid      R. K. Soberman,         Observation of solid
    astronomy               General Electric        particles (dust and
                                                    larger) in the vicinity
                                                    of the spacecraft.
  Meteoroid detection     W. H. Kinard, NASA      Detection of very small

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