A Name for Project Galileo : interoffice memorandum to Distribution, 1978 Feb 6.

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A Name for Project Galileo : interoffice memorandum to Distribution, 1978 Feb 6.

Memo announcing the new name for the Jupiter Orbital Probe Project, named after 17th Century Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei.

5 pages.

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