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What is a lunar space probe?

A lunar space probe are robot machine that is send to the outer space to gather information about the moon.


What is a lunar probe?

A lunar space probe are robot machine that is send to the outer space to gather information about the moon.


What was the Chinese lunar probe mission?

China's first lunar probe landed on the moon in a controlled collision, this was the first phase of that nation's three-stage moon mission. The second stage involved sending a second probe to practice soft landings. The mission will culminate with the launch and landing of a rover on the moon to collect mineral samples in 2012. The probe -- Chang'e-1, named after a legendary moon goddess -- launched into space on October 24, 2007.


When was the first Indian lunar's spacecraft launch and where?

India's first lunar space craft was launched in November 2008 at Sriharikota.


What will explore Saturn's largest moon?

The space probe Cassini is exploring Saturn's moons. It will launch a smaller space probe Huygens to explore Titan, Saturn's largest moon.


What is the name of the famous astronomer whose remains were sent to the moon?

the first person is said to be neil Armstrong but it is really the person that filmed him.


Why did NASA launch the Magellan space probe?

the purpose was to make a global map of the surface of Venus


What is the name of the person who invented the Space probes?

The design, development, assembly, and pre-launch test of every space probe was the work of literally thousands of people. No space probe was ever invented by a single individual.


Is a space shuttle a space probe or space satellite?

neither it is usually referred to as a launch vehicle. a space probe is unmanned and transmits data back to earth and a space satellite is something that orbits the earth. you could call the shuttle a satellite but it is not normally referred to as that.


When will the next spaceship be going to Jupiter?

That will be the Juno space probe due to launch in 2011, reaching Jupiter in 2016.


What is space probe?

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Is the space shuttle a space probe or a satellite?

A space probe is an unmanned spacecraft designed to explore the solar system and transmit data back to earth.A satellite is an object that orbits around a planet.By these definitions the space shuttle is not a space probe and is only sometimes a satellite. It is considered a satellite only when it is in orbit around Earth.However, the space shuttle is not usually referred to as a 'satellite' no matter if it is in orbit or not. Normally it is called a 'launch vehicle.'