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Date/time (UTC) Rocket Serial number Launch site Outcome Payload: Separation orbit: Operator: Function: Remarks: September (TBD) [6] Long March 5: Wenchang LC-1 Tianwen-4 Jupiter orbiter Jovicentric: CNSA: Jupiter orbiter: Tianwen-4 Uranus flyby probe Heliocentric: CNSA: Uranus flyby
Apophis to make 2029 flyby to Earth. Apophis is projected to pass within 20,000 miles of our planet’s surface on April 13, 2029. ... which must be ready to launch a year ahead of time, will meet ...
Further observations eventually allowed astronomers in 2021 to rule out the possibility of an impact when Apophis makes the close flyby to Earth in April 2029. There's also no risk during another ...
Apophis is the only asteroid which the spacecraft could reach for a long-duration rendezvous, rather than a brief flyby. In April 2022, the extension was approved, and OSIRIS-REx will perform a rendezvous with Apophis in April 2029, a few days after the close approach to Earth. It will study the asteroid for 18 months and perform a maneuver ...
These images represent radar observations of Apophis on March 8, 9 and 10, 2021, as it made its last close approach before its 2029 Earth encounter. The data ruled out any chance of Earth impact ...
This article documents expected notable spaceflight events during the year 2029. CNSA Planned to launch the Tianwen-4 Jupiter orbiter and Uranus flyby spacecraft in 2029. Russia expects to launch the Venera-D Venus Orbiter in 2029.
The official ESA RAMSES patch. Ramses, or Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety, is a proposed ESA mission to a near-Earth asteroid 99942 Apophis.If approved, it is expected to be launched in April 2028, to arrive at Apophis in February 2029, before its closest approach to Earth.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists Lance Benner, Paul Chodas and Mark Haynes are studying the 1,100-foot wide asteroid Apophis, which will come within viewing distance of Earth on April 13, 2029.