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Physics News Update
Number 254 (Story #2), January 11, 1996 by Phillip F. Schewe and Ben Stein

JUPITER PROBE'S EARLY RESULTS: Transmitting data at a mere telegraphic rate, the Galileo spacecraft and its detachable detector suggest that Jupiter's atmosphere contains less water vapor and more krypton and xenon than expected. A fuller picture will emerge as more bits arrive. (Science News, 30 December 1995.)