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Going strong since 1977 | Still working away! - in space | 12 billion miles from Earth and counting | Beyond |
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Going strong since 1977 | Still working away! - in space | 14 billion miles from Earth and counting | Beyond |
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Going strong since 1990 | Still working away! - in space | 350 miles above the ground | Beyond |
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Orbitng since 1998 | Astronauts aboard! | Spot it! See spotthestation.nasa.gov | ISS |
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Continuing, extended mission | Still working away! - on or orbiting | Orbiting Jupiter | Jupiter |
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The years ahead | Still working away! - in space | Orbiting the Sun 1m miles from Earth | Beyond |
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2023 | Launching to survey + explore | A million miles or so from Earth | Beyond |
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Fri 05 December 2025
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Orbit begins | Orbiting Mercury | Mercury |
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2026 | Planetary defence! | Near-Earth (millions of miles) | Asteroids |
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2026 | Launching to land + study | Destination Titan, Saturn's moon | Saturn |
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Planned December 2024 | Impact! + follow-ups | Asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos | Asteroids |
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Thu 24 December 2026
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Fly-by! | Passing Venus | Venus |
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Thu 12 August 2027
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Fly-by! | Flying by asteroid 3548 Eurybates and its small satellite Queta | Asteroids |
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Wed 15 September 2027
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Fly-by! | Flying by asteroid 15994 Polymele and small satellite | Asteroids |
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Earliest 2028 | Launching to orbit + study | Heading to Venus | Venus |
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Fri 17 March 2028
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Fly-by! | Passing Venus | Venus |
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Tue 18 April 2028
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Fly-by! | Flying by asteroid 11351 Leucus | Asteroids |
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Sat 11 November 2028
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Fly-by! | Flying by asteroid 21900 Orus | Asteroids |
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2029 or 2030 | Launching to orbit + study | Heading to Venus | Venus |
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Sun 10 June 2029
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Fly-by! | Passing Venus | Venus |
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2030 | Orbit begins | Orbiting Jupiter, flying by Europa | Jupiter |
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Mon 02 September 2030
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Fly-by! | Passing Venus | Venus |
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Thu 26 December 2030
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Fly-by! | Flying by Earth | Earth |
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2031 | Orbit begins | Jupiter's moons Ganymede, Callisto and Europa | Jupiter |
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Launch window May-June 2032 | Launching to orbit + study | Heading to Venus | Venus |
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Wed 02 March 2033
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Fly-by! | Flying by Patroclus binary pair asteroids | Asteroids |
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2034 | Major landing | Titan, Saturn's moon | Saturn |
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