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Voyager 2 flew by Neptune in 1989, coming within 30,000km of the planet.

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Has a spacecraft ever visited or passed by neptune?

Voyager 2, which flew by the giant planet in 1989.


How many spacecraft have visited Neptune?

Only one through 2009. The Voyager 2 probe visited Neptune in 1989, having previously passed Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus. Voyager 2 took the first close-up photos of the Neptunian moon Triton and discovered 5 new inner moons.


What is the most successful space probe launched in Neptune?

The most successful space probe launched to Neptune was Voyager 2. It made its closest approach to Neptune in 1989, providing valuable data and images of the planet and its moons. Voyager 2 remains the only spacecraft to have visited Neptune.


When was Neptune last visited?

As of 2011, only one spacecraft has passed relatively close to Neptune. The Voyager 2 probe visited Neptune in 1989, having previously passed Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus. Voyager 2 took the first close-up photos of the Neptunian moon Triton, and discovered five inner moons: Naiad, Thalassa, Despina, Galatea and Proteus.


What spacecraft that visited the nine planet?

No spacecraft has visited all the planets.


What are the names of the spacecraft that have visited Neptune?

Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to currently visit Neptune, passing 3,000 miles from the planet on August 25, 1989.


Did Neptune have any space missions visited it land or fly by?

No space missions have landed on Neptune or flown by it. The only spacecraft that has visited Neptune is Voyager 2, which conducted a flyby of the planet in 1989. There are no current plans for future missions to Neptune.


Which planets have not been visited by a spacecraft?

Depends on whether you say Pluto is a planet or not. If you say it isn't, then there are no planets that haven't been visited by a spacecraft. If you say it is, then there is one that hasn't been visited yet, but one is on the way.


What is one name of satellite or robot of Neptune?

There are no man-made satellites or robots of Neptune. The space probe "Voyager 2" flew past Neptune, in 1989.


Neptune was the last planet to be visited by what space probe?

Neptune was the last planet to be visited by the space probe called Voyager II. It was launched by NASA and the probed flew past the planet in 1989.


Have spacecrafts been on Neptune?

Not yet. And there never will be a spacecraft landing on Neptune. The reason being, because Neptune is a gas giant, it has no solid surface for a spacecraft to land on. Neptune is also freezing cold. Electronic equipment such as a spacecraft would freeze up and malfunction in its atmosphere and most likely end up being consumed by the exposed molten ammonia core.


Who are spacecraft that visited your planet and when theyt visited?

voyager 2