Eilene Theilig Quotes

We're not totally surprised, because Galileo has already outlived expectations and we knew that it might encounter additional difficulties from the high-radiation environment on this flyby.

- Eilene Theilig

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The reason we're going so close is to put Galileo on a ballistic trajectory for impact into Jupiter. - Eilene Theilig

We're not totally surprised, because Galileo has already outlived expectations and we knew that it might encounter additional difficulties from the high-radiation environment on this flyby. - Eilene Theilig

Ultimately, if we kept trying to fly the mission, we would use up all our propellant. And personally, I like the impact idea. I like the definitive conclusion. - Eilene Theilig