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    The exploration of Jupiter has been conducted via close observations by automated spacecraft. It began with the arrival of Pioneer 10 into the Jovian system...
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    around Jupiter. The first Europa flyby will take place in July 2032. Juice will enter a high inclination orbit to allow exploration of Jupiter's polar...
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    Space exploration is the use of astronomy and space technology to explore outer space. While the exploration of space is currently carried out mainly...
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    Callisto (/kəˈlɪstoʊ/, kə-LIST-oh), or Jupiter IV, is the second-largest moon of Jupiter, after Ganymede. In the Solar System it is the third-largest...
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    Exploration of Mars Mars landings Mars rovers Mars Rotorcrafts Exploration of Jupiter Exploration of Saturn Exploration of Uranus Exploration of Neptune History...
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  • eight). Missions whose primary objectives were not related to the exploration of Jupiter are indicated in grey Four spacecraft have visited Saturn; Pioneer...
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  • Orbiter Pioneer H Exploration of Callisto Exploration of Europa Exploration of Ganymede Exploration of Io Jupiter in fiction Jupiter's moons in fiction...
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    particular of high energy waves. Exploration of Mercury Exploration of Venus Exploration of Mars Exploration of Jupiter Exploration of Saturn Exploration of Uranus...
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    Finder (ELF) Exploration of Mercury Exploration of Venus Exploration of Mars Exploration of Jupiter Exploration of Uranus Exploration of Neptune Brown...
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    The magnetosphere of Jupiter is the cavity created in the solar wind by Jupiter's magnetic field. Extending up to seven million kilometers in the Sun's...
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    There are 95 moons of Jupiter with confirmed orbits as of 5 February 2024[update]. This number does not include a number of meter-sized moonlets thought...
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    Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. A gas giant, Jupiter's mass is more than two and a half times that of all...
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    first exploration mission to Uranus in 2045 as part of Tianwen-4. Exploration of Mercury Exploration of Venus Exploration of Mars Exploration of Jupiter Exploration...
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  • visible in the mosaic, from left to right: Jupiter, Earth, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. The Sun, also a point of light at this distance, is included in...
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    Ganymede, or Jupiter III, is the largest and most massive natural satellite of Jupiter and in the Solar System. It is the largest Solar System object...
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    or Jupiter II, is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, and the sixth-closest to the planet of all the 95 known moons of Jupiter. It...
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    and explorations of Venus Exploration of the Moon Exploration of Mars Exploration of Ceres Exploration of Jupiter Exploration of Saturn Exploration of Uranus...
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    (/ædrəˈstiːə/), also known as Jupiter XV, is the second by distance, and the smallest of the four inner moons of Jupiter. It was discovered in photographs...
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    Himalia (/hɪˈmeɪliə, hɪˈmɑːliə/), or Jupiter VI, is the largest irregular satellite of Jupiter, with a diameter of at least 140 km (90 mi). It is the sixth...
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    Thebe /ˈθiːbiː/, also known as Jupiter XIV, is the fourth of Jupiter's moons by distance from the planet. It was discovered by Stephen P. Synnott in images...
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    launch around 2020 for the in-depth exploration of Jupiter's moons with a focus on Europa, Ganymede and Jupiter's magnetosphere. The mission would have...
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    the planet Jupiter and its moons, as well as the asteroids Gaspra and Ida. Named after the Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, it consisted of an orbiter...
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    The exploration of Io, Jupiter's innermost Galilean and third-largest moon, began with its discovery in 1610 and continues today with Earth-based observations...
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    JPL Elara: Overview by NASA's Solar System Exploration David Jewitt pages "Two Irregular Satellites of Jupiter" (Himalia & Elara: Remanzacco Observatory:...
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    Juno (spacecraft) (category Missions to Jupiter)
    Atmosphere of Jupiter Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 Europa Clipper Exploration of Jupiter Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer List of missions to the outer planets Moons of Jupiter...
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    Leda /ˈliːdə/, also known as Jupiter XIII, is a prograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by Charles T. Kowal at the Mount Palomar Observatory...
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    Metis /ˈmiːtəs/, also known as Jupiter XVI, is the innermost known moon of Jupiter. It was discovered in 1979 in images taken by Voyager 1, and was named...
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    Pioneer 10 (category Missions to Jupiter)
    Pioneer 10. Spaceflight portal Exploration of Jupiter Pioneer 11, Jupiter and Saturn fly-by Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, Jupiter fly-by en route to other outer...
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    single launch using the Long March 9. Jupiter System orbiter, mission goals include orbital exploration of Jupiter and its four largest moons (with a focus...
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    Europa Clipper (category Missions to Jupiter)
    Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace – Canceled orbiter mission concept to Jupiter Exploration of Jupiter – Overview of the exploration of Jupiter the...
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