Galileo Plasma Instrumentation

Acknowledgements

At The University of Iowa L. A. Frank is principal investigator and K. L. Ackerson is a co-investigator for the plasma investigation. The other co-investigators are F. V. Coroniti of the University of California at Los Angeles and V. M. Vasyliunas of the Max-Planck-Institüt für Aeronomie, Lindau, Germany. E. C. Stone of the California Institute of Technology is a co-investigator whose responsibility is the Heavy Ion Composition (HIC) investigation which employs a separate instrument on the Galileo Orbiter. The authors wish to express their appreciation to the following personnel of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for their assistance in the implementation of the plasma instrumentation: J. R. Casani, W. G. Fawcett, H. W. Eyerly, C. M. Yeates, M. S. Spehalski, W. J. O'Neil, R. F. Ebbett, and T. V. Johnson. This research was supported in part at The University of Iowa by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory under contract 958778.