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Galileo Spacecraft
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Sputnik, Gemini
It was to test man and spacecraft for 2 weeks and orbit the earth in 98 minutes -
Pioneer Program
Forthe first of their kind explorers -
Venera Probes
It was meant to explore the planet Venus using probes
Soviet RKA was involved in it -
Mariner Project
It was designed to examine mars, mercury, and venus. A volcano was found on Venus and the temperatures are too high for us to live on -
Apollo Mission 2
This was the first moon walk. The Apollo mission lasted from 1961-1972 -
Viking Probes
They wanted to research any evidence of life and were getting high resolution pictures -
Voager Probe
It was meant to expand learning or Saturn, Juipter, Uranus, and Neptune -
The Space Shuttle
It could transport cargo and Russia was involved as well because they both wanted to get it -
Galileo Spacecraft Launch
Europa is one of Jupiter's moons. -
Closests Flyby to Europa
Europa is one of Jupiters moons. -
Cassini
Launched to study Saturn and it's moon
They used cameras to see cosmic dust and sophisticated sensors -
Space Stations
This is the biggest and most important Space station. It took 13 years to build by just sending the bits into space -
Magellan Spacecraft
We wanted to compare Earth to Venus and see if living there would be suitable but it wasnt -
NEAR Mission
It was sent out to measure the shape, mass, density, gravity field and more of Eros -
Mars Exploration
Opportunity was launched on June 4th to beart the Soviet Union to Mars, which it did -
Crashes on Jupiter
Crashes on Jupiter to protect it's discoveries about Europa -
Genesis Spacecraft
Samples were significant because by getting solar wind, scientists can develop an understandiung of how a solar nebula became our solar system -
Hubble
The Hubble orbits around the Earth and into space, taking millions of pictures. It allows us to see images outside of the Milky Way