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Title: Triton science with Argo - A Voyage through the Outer Solar System
Primary Author: Candice Hansen
Secondary Author(s): A.S.Aljabri, D.Banfield, E.B.Bierhaus, M.Brown, J.E.Colwell, M.Dougherty, A.R.Hendrix, H.Hussmann, K.Khurana, D.Landau, A.McEwen, D.A.Paige, C.Paranicas, C.M.Satter, B.Schmidt, M.Showalter, L.J.Spilker, T.Spilker, J.Stansberry, N.Strange, M.Tiscareno, Steve Vance
Institution: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Date: August 27, 2009
Summary: Argo is an innovative pragmatic concept for a New Frontiers 4 mission to significantly expand our knowledge of the outer Solar System. It exploits an upcoming launch window that permits a close Triton encounter during a flyby through the Neptune system, and then continues on to a scientifically-sel
Panel Selection: Satellites: Galilean satellites, Titan, and the other satellites of the giant planets.
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