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The term artificial objects is closely associated with made by humans or not naturally occurring items that have been sent into space. This is a list of lists of artificial objects in space found on Wikipedia. Category:Lists of artificial objects sent into space; Category:Lists of space missions; Lists of spacecraft. Category:Lists of spacecraft
Artificial objects on other extraterrestrial bodies. Surface Object Mass Owner Landing Location Ref. 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko: Philae: 100 kg (220 lb)
The following table is a partial list of artificial objects on the surface of Mars, consisting of spacecraft which were launched from Earth. Although most are defunct after having served their purpose, the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers are active. China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft is the most recent artificial object to land safely on Mars.
Lists of artificial objects sent into space (1 C, 11 P) M. Machines (27 C, 61 P) Artificial materials (35 C, 12 P) O. Artificial organs (19 P) S. Satellites (23 C, 50 P)
Humans have left over 187,400 kilograms (413,100 lb) of material on the Moon. Besides the 2019 Chang'e 4 and SLIM missions, the only artificial objects on the Moon that are still in use are the retroreflectors for the Lunar Laser Ranging experiments left there by the Apollo 11 , 14, and 15 astronauts, Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander, and by the ...
Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).
Pioneer 10 – launched in 1972, flew past Jupiter in 1973 and is heading in the direction of Aldebaran (65 light years away) in the constellation of Taurus.Contact was lost in January 2003, and it is estimated to have passed 134 astronomical units (AU; one AU is roughly the average distance between Earth and the Sun: 150 million kilometers (93 million miles)).
The first spacecraft to reach the surface of the Moon, and the first human-made object to land on another celestial body. 390.2 kg (858.4 lb) September 18 US: Vanguard 3: Vanguard TV-4BU: Success: Incorporated Allegany Ballistics Laboratory X248 A2 as third stage. [1] Solar-powered sphere measured radiation belts and micrometeorite impacts. [2]