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Keywords: jupiter, astronomer, telescope, italian, galilei

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. First to use a telescope to observe the skies.

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A NASA space probe in orbit around Jupiter.

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Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642)

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a spacecraft studying Jupiter's atmosphere, moons, and magnetic environment

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was the person to find out that Jupiter had four moons and proved that every thing didn't go around the Earth, but it went around the Sun.

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An Italian astronomer and scientist (1564 - 1642) who first systematically used a telescope to study celestial objects and publish his findings. His observations helped consolidate the Copernican concept of a heliocentric model. He also made valuable contributions to the phsyics of motion.

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a famous Italian astronomer (1564-1642) who was the first person to use a telescope to look at the sky.

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An Italian astronomer living in the early 17th century. The first person to make and use an astronomical telescope. With it, he discovered Jupiter's moons and the phases of Venus.

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A probe sent to observe Jupiter and its Galilean moons. Named after the famous Italian scientist.

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Published Copernicus's findings (17th century); added own discoveries concerning laws of gravity and planetary motion; condemned by the Catholic church for his work. (p. 530)

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A NASA space exploration satellite that was launched on October 18, 1989. Galileo was sent to Jupiter to study the planet's atmosphere , moons, and surrounding magnetosphere, for 2 years starting in December 1995. It was named for the Italian Renaissance scientist who discovered Jupiter's major moons in 1610 with the first astronomical telescope.

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Italian astronomer who invented the telescope and made lots of astronomic discoveries.

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Galileo was an unmanned spacecraft sent by NASA to study the planet Jupiter and its moons. Named after the astronomer and Renaissance pioneer Galileo Galilei, it was launched on October 18, 1989 by the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission. It arrived at Jupiter on December 7, 1995, a little more than six years later, via gravitational assist flybys of Venus and Earth.

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Keywords: nline, georgia, eorgi, brary, eorgia

Stands for eorgia ibrary earning nline, a project sponsored by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. GALILEO offers access to many different types of databases and other information resources. GALILEO databases may be accessed at all networked campus computers and by students & faculty off campus, using a password which can be obtained at the Reference Desk, or through your personal account in GIL.

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Georgia Library Learning Online

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An acronym for eorgi Li brary Le arning nline, Galileo is Georgia's virtual library. Galileo contains over 100 databases that allow access to the full text of around 7,000 journals and index the contents of many more, link to over 18,000 e-books, and provide other useful and timely information. See also Periodical Database; E-book.

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Keywords: gps, european, satellite, navigation, meo

Europe's satellite navigation system.

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European Global Navigation Satellite System under development

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A satellite radio navigation system initiated by the European Union and developed for non-military applications. The final system will be based on a collection of 30 satellites. For more information see What is Galileo? (European Space Agency) and Galileo satellite navigation system (Europa, European Union)

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Keywords: sadler, coolmore, racehorse, epsom, derby

Galileo is a thoroughbred racehorse foaled in 1998, who won the 2001 Epsom Derby, Irish Derby Stakes, and King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes. He is a son of Coolmore Stud's Sadler's Wells and Arc heroine Urban Sea.

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Keywords: arsenide, gallium

Keywords: lithostar, agfa, ruby, photo, laser

The Agfa computer-to-plate devices situated in the press room. These machines use ruby-red laser technology to expose to a photo-sensitive plate surface and deliver them for use via an in-line Lithostar processor.

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Keywords: gds, airlines, submitted, sponsored, reservations

The computer reservations system presently sponsored by United and US Airlines (2002).

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GDS Booking System [Submitted by TJ

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Keywords: episode, west, wing

"Galileo" is the 31st episode of The West Wing.

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Keywords: faq, suite, software, see

The Galileo Software Suite - see also FAQ's

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Keywords: invitations, envelopes, advertising, tool, letters

a document management tool for generation of invitations, letters, envelopes and more personalized advertising materials

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(1564-1641)

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