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    probes, solar probes, and probes to asteroids and comets, but excludes lunar missions, which are listed separately at List of lunar probes and List of...
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    This is a list of active space probes which have escaped Earth orbit. It includes lunar space probes, but does not include space probes orbiting at the...
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    a list of robotic space probes that have flown by, impacted, orbited or landed on the Moon for the purpose of lunar exploration, as well as probes launched...
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  • Thumbnail for Parker Solar Probe
    Parker Solar Probe (PSP; previously Solar Probe, Solar Probe Plus or Solar Probe+) is a NASA space probe launched in 2018 with the mission of making observations...
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    missions to comets List of Solar System probes List of artificial objects in heliocentric orbit List of objects at Lagrange points List of artificial objects...
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    Trajectories of distant spacecraft from launch to 2030 Several space probes and the upper stages of their launch vehicles are leaving the Solar System, all of which...
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    This article includes a list of the most massive known objects of the Solar System and partial lists of smaller objects by observed mean radius. These...
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    for the purposes of Solar System exploration (or were launched with that intention but failed), including lunar probes. A small number of pioneering or notable...
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    spacecraft List of crewed spacecraft List of Solar System probes List of active Solar System probes List of lunar probes List of Mars landers List of Mars orbiters...
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    exploration Timeline of first images of Earth from space List of Solar System probes Solar System Exploration "Our Solar System". NASA. Retrieved 2021-08-04....
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  • boxes, or other symbols. This is a list of most likely gravitationally rounded objects (GRO) of the Solar System, which are objects that have a rounded...
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  • of spacecraft Category:Lists of spacecraft List of Solar System probes List of active Solar System probes List of space telescopes Category:Lists of satellites...
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    The Solar Orbiter (SolO) is a Sun-observing probe developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) with a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)...
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  • impact craters on various worlds of the Solar System. For a full list of named craters, see List of craters in the Solar System. The ratio column compares the...
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    heliopause. It also refers to probes capable of reaching other star systems. As of 2024, there are five interstellar probes, all launched by the American...
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  • Solar probe can refer to: the NASA Solar Probe mission (now named "Parker Solar Probe") List of Solar System probes, which includes many solar probes...
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    Voyager 1 (redirect from Voyager 1 probe)
    Voyager 1 is a space probe launched by NASA on September 5, 1977, as part of the Voyager program to study the outer Solar System and the interstellar...
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    Voyager 1 and 2 probes despite their intended 5-year lifetime. The mission has been called "Voyager on steroids". Interstellar probes such as the Voyager...
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    also listed. Missions with specific targets within the Solar System (e.g., the Sun and its planets), are excluded; see List of Solar System probes for...
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  • list of proposed spacecraft that are planned to focus on the exploration of the Solar System, ordered by date of spacecraft launch. Timeline of Solar...
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  • This is a list of the tallest mountains in the Solar System. This list includes peaks on all celestial bodies where significant mountains have been detected...
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  • describes extreme locations of the Solar System. Entries listed in bold are Solar System-wide extremes. List of Solar System objects most distant from the...
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  • Thumbnail for Historical models of the Solar System
    Historical models of the Solar System first appeared during prehistoric periods and are being updated to this day. The models of the Solar System throughout...
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  • flybys, typically for a gravity assist to another body. List of Solar System probes Gravity assist Planetary flyby Mars flyby "NASA - NSSDC - Spacecraft...
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    a pair of Chinese probes inspired in part by the Voyagers. Interstellar probe Pioneer program Planetary Grand Tour Timeline of Solar System exploration...
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    latitudes, the probe needed to change its orbital inclination and leave the plane of the Solar System. To change the orbital inclination of a spacecraft...
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    use of gravity assist maneuvers, such as the two Voyager probes accelerating when flyby planets in the outer Solar System and the Parker Solar Probe decelerating...
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    Advisory Group (SAG) for Outer Solar System Missions considered the requirements for Jupiter orbiters and atmospheric probes. It noted that the technology...
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    gravitational sphere of influence of a given body. For example, in solar system exploration it is useful to know whether a probe will continue to orbit...
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    Huygens's landing is so far the only one accomplished in the outer Solar System or on a moon other than Earth's. Huygens touched down on land, although...
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