The radiation hazard at Jupiter is MUCH worse than at Saturn.
Spacecraft longevity is a factor.
The Galileo orbiter, in addition to the goddam stuck antenna had numerous issues with the radiation causing problems. Particularly galling was the only close flyby of Amalthea (600 km m/l) with no science return as the craft had a radiation induced brain phart as it approached.
Spacecraft longevity is a factor.
The Galileo orbiter, in addition to the goddam stuck antenna had numerous issues with the radiation causing problems. Particularly galling was the only close flyby of Amalthea (600 km m/l) with no science return as the craft had a radiation induced brain phart as it approached.
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