Measurements taken by the Galileo plasma instrument when the spacecraft passed Ganymede at an altitude of only 261 km indicated the presence of a supersonic outflow of gas composed solely of H+.


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    Title :

    Upward Flux of Sublimation from the Surface of Ganymede


    Contributors:
    Alexander, C. (author) / Bolton, S. (author) / Carlson, R. (author) / Ip, W. (author) / Spencer, J. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1999-04-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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