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The Pioneer space probes are a series of unmanned space missions sent out by the United States for the purpose of planetary exploration.
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When did the first space probe arrive at Saturn?
In 1979 NASA's "Pioneer II" passed by Saturn. Nothing can land on Saturn because the surface is not solid.
What spacecraft that carry instrument that travel into outer space?
a space craft
Is the voyager 2 a space probe?
yes voyager 2 is a space probe
What was sent to look at the planet mercury?
The Mariner10 space probe and the Mercury Messenger space probe.
Has Jupiter ever been visited by a spaccraft?
Yes. Jupiter has been visited on flyby missions by the space probes Pioneer 10, Pioneer 11, Voyager 1, Voyager 2, Ulysses, Cassini, and New Horizons. The space probe Galileo orbited Jupiter from 1995 until 2003. Upon arrival, it sent an atmospheric probe into Jupiter's atmosphere.
Is the pioneer space probe still operational?
Which one - there were 18 pioneer probes.
What was the name of the U.S. first space probe?
The first US space probe was named "Pioneer 1". It was launched on 11th October 1958.
What was Pioneer 10 set out to do?
Pioneer 10 (also known as Pioneer F) is a robotic space probe that was planned as the first interplanetary mission to Jupiter.
What were the first 2 us space probes?
The first probe was Pioneer 6 in 1965, it was a solar probe, and the mission was a success. The second probe was Pioneer 7 one year later. It was also a solar probe and it was also a success. After that we have launched more solar probes, and other probes out into space, almost all have been successful.
Space probe sent into space by US and USSR?
In 1967, the USSR sent Venera 4 into space to probe the planet Venus. This was followed by Venera 5 in 1969 and Venera 6 in 1969. The US sent the Pioneer Venus 2 to probe Venus in 1978.
What is the Pioneer 10 mission?
Pioneer 10 was a deep-space probe operated by NASA. It was launched on March 2, 1972. The probe had too little power to signal back and is now lost. As of February 8, 2012 the probe is 105.197 AU, far outside of Pluto's orbit.
What space probes did they send to Jupiter?
The main ones were the Voyagers. Before that , Pioneer 10 and 11. These were followed by the Galileo probe.
What is space probe?
Space probe is a station.
What visited Jupiter in 1973?
A space probe named Pioneer 10. Which went on to be the first human made object to escape from the Solar System.
When did the first space probe arrive at Saturn?
In 1979 NASA's "Pioneer II" passed by Saturn. Nothing can land on Saturn because the surface is not solid.
Achievement of space probe?
Which space probe? there have been many.
What equipment does a space probe carry?
what does a space probe carry
