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Which type of space probe is designed to move around on the surface of a moon or planet?
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Which planet was studied by the mariner 10 probe and has a crater covered surface?
Mercury
What is a unmanned space probe?
an unmanned space probe is a satellite orbiting around the planet
What is the difference between a space probe and rover?
A rover simply roves and explores a planet and is designed to move across the surface of a planet or other astronomical body. and a probe is like a missile and gets shot out of the earths atmosphere very very fast and when is up in space takes photos and sends them back to earth, kind of like the Hubble Space Telescope (HST).
What is the difference between a probe and a lander?
the difference between a probe and a lander is a lander is a spacecraft that desends and comes to rest on the surface of a planet/space object. while a probe is a device used to collect items and run tests to collect data.
What was the first planet to be explored by a space probe?
The first planet to be explored by a space probe is Venus. Hope this helps. : )
What type of space probe is designed to move around on the surface of a moon or planet?
A lander called a "Rover".
What is the difference between a probe a satellite and a rover?
A satellite goes around a planet. A probe goes "somewhere". A rover moves about on the surface of a planet.
The Magellan probe was designed to study what planet?
The Magellan probe was designed to study Venus. It went to Venus in 1994.
Which planet was studied by 10 probe and has a crater covered surface?
Mercury
Which planet was studied by Mariner 10 probe and has a crater covered surface?
Mercury
Which planet was studied by the mariner 10 probe and has a crater covered surface?
Mercury
Which planet was studied by the Mariner 10 probe and has a crater-covered surface?
mercury
Which planet was studied by the mariner 10 probe and has crater covered surface?
Mercury
What is a unmanned space probe?
an unmanned space probe is a satellite orbiting around the planet
Is the Messenger Spacecraft a Probe or Rover?
The Mercury Messenger is an orbiting space probe observing the planet Mercury. We generally reserve the word "rover" for a tracked or wheeled vehicle which moves around on the surface, and we haven't tried to do that yet.
Where did space probe Galileo go and what did it find?
The Space Probe Galileo was put into orbit around the planet Jupiter
What is the difference between a space probe and rover?
A rover simply roves and explores a planet and is designed to move across the surface of a planet or other astronomical body. and a probe is like a missile and gets shot out of the earths atmosphere very very fast and when is up in space takes photos and sends them back to earth, kind of like the Hubble Space Telescope (HST).
