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Farewell Galileo
A NASA Mission Celebration
September 20, 2003

At the Challenger Space Center


10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:15  am:  Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:30  am:  Nasa’s Galileo Mission to Jupiter: Background and Development (1977-1989)
11:15  am:  Galileo to Jupiter: Cruise through the Solar System (1989-1995)
12:00  pm:  Unveiling of the Galileo Mission Display
12:30  pm:  Galileo to Jupiter: News Views of a Gas Giant (1996-2000)
  1:15  pm:  Ganymede and Callisto: Icy Moon Giants (1996-2001)
  2:00  pm:  Galileo at Io: World of Fire (1996-2002)
  2:45  pm:  Galileo at Europa: Discovery of an Ocean (1996-2002)
  3:15  pm:  Auction, Raffle and Autograph Session: Galileo Mission Memorablilia

Each talk will be folloed by a Question and Answer period.
Raffle tickets will be on sale all day for $1 each.
Io Posters are available for autographing by all scientists today for $5 each.


For more information please contact Rich DeSimone