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  2. List of missions to the outer planets - Wikipedia

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    Entered orbit 1 July 2004. First probe to orbit Saturn. Discovered seven new moons. Hyugens probe became the first spacecraft to land on Titan with the farthest landing from Earth a spacecraft ever made. It was deployed from Cassini and landed at 10:13 UTC on 14 January 2005. Mission concluded on 15 September 2017.

  3. S-IVB - Wikipedia

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    Re-entered Earth's atmosphere on July 11, 1979 500 series Serial number Use Launch date Current location Notes Image S-IVB-501 Apollo 4: November 9, 1967 Impacted Pacific Ocean at 23.435N, 161.207E. First Saturn V flight test and first S-IVB to restart its J-2. Engine restart placed S-IVB and spacecraft on an Earth-intersecting trajectory. S ...

  4. Apollo 4 - Wikipedia

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    After two orbits, in a simulation of the trans-lunar injection burn that would take later Apollo missions towards the Moon, [53] the S-IVB's first in-space re-ignition put the spacecraft into an elliptical orbit with an apogee of 17,218 kilometers (9,297 nmi) and a perigee deliberately aimed 84.6 kilometers (45.7 nmi) below the Earth's surface ...

  5. List of Solar System probes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of space probes that have left Earth orbit (or were launched with that intention but failed), organized by their planned destination. It includes planetary probes, solar probes, and probes to asteroids and comets, but excludes lunar missions, which are listed separately at List of lunar probes and List of Apollo missions.

  6. Polaris Dawn was a mission for the history books: Look back ...

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    The Dragon spacecraft landed in the ocean at 3:37 am ET off the coast of Florida before a recovery team deployed to retrieve the vehicle and its crew. The capsule was then lifted from the water ...

  7. Timeline of Solar System exploration - Wikipedia

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    Lunar orbiter, lander and rover; first soft landing near the lunar South Pole [496] [497] Luna 25: 10 August 2023 Attempted lunar south pole lander (crashed into Moon) [498] [499] Aditya-L1: 2 September 2023 Sun-observing spacecraft at Sun–Earth L 1 [500] SLIM (LEV-1, LEV-2) 6 September 2023 Lunar flyby, lander and rovers [501] [502] Psyche ...

  8. Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn Once - AOL

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  9. New images share unprecedented view of how Odysseus ...

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    In addition to becoming the first American vehicle to land on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972, Odysseus is also the first private spacecraft — designed and built by a commercial company — to ...