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Amalthaea

Sibyl who brought Tarquin the nine books containing Rome's destiny; in Greek mythology, Amalthaea was the nurse of the infant Zeus, represented as a goat.
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Those moves will save NASA some $750 thousand, but they mean that when Galileo flies within 500 km of the inner Jovian moon Amalthea in November, it will be blind.
Galileo at Jupiter: the goodbye tour. (Astronomy) by Science News
In November 2002, Galileo will venture closer to Jupiter than ever before, coming within 500 km of its tiny moon Amalthea, which is less than one-tenth Io's size.
Probes find a new plume on Io. (Astronomy) by Science News
As it neared Io, the craft also captured portraits of Metis, Amalthea, and Thebe, three of Jupiter's small, innermost moons.
New views of Jovian moons by R.C. / Science News
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