posted 04-11-2007 03:39 PM               

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The NASA History Division is pleased to announce the publication of Michael Meltzer's Mission to Jupiter: A History of the Galileo Project (NASA SP-2007-4231).

A landmark mission in terms of planetary science and spacecraft design, the Galileo spacecraft project also explored a new frontier. This book tells the story of how managers and other project personnel skillfully overcome major hurdles to make this mission a significant success.

Hard copies of this book are for sale to the public through NASA's Center for Aerospace Information for $25 domestically and $50 internationally. An electronic copy is also available online.

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