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Actually, no probes have ever been sent to Pluto. Even Voyager 1 and 2, which flew beyond the orbit of pluto in 1989, didn't do a fly-by of the planet (it was elsewhere in it's orbit at that time, and there were no plans to visit Pluto anyways).

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What major planets in your solar system have you sent spacecraft to?

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How close have you seen Pluto?

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What is the only planet that hasn't been visited by a space probe?

April 2008 At present the only planet in our solar system that has not been visited (either by an orbiting spacecraft or flyby spacecraft) has been the recently planet downgraded body of Pluto. There is a mission currently in motion to visit this distant outpost.


What are all human explorations from satellite probes on Pluto?

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What planets are larger than Pluto?

All eight of our planets are larger than Pluto. If you want specific names of the planets that are larger than Pluto they are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, then the smallest planet of all which is Pluto. All the planets that are listed are in order from how far they are from the Sun.


What are the names of all the planet in your solar system?

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What satellite is near Pluto?

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What are the names of all 8 planets excluding Pluto?

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.


What planets have you sent space probes to?

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What does an Astro-Pluto- and Lassie have in common?

Astro, Pluto, and Lassie were all fictional dogs. Astro on the Jetsons ( he talks), Pluto a Disney character, and Lassie should be well-known to all as a live character, not a cartoon. woof woof.


Has any spaceship landed on Pluto?

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Why haven't scientist learned as much about Pluto as they kbow about other planets?

It's because Pluto is so far away that the space shuttle NASA sent out to take close up pictures, still isn't there and it's still got a long way to go (probubly neer Saturn by now).