space probe
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The tribute, at the M Shed in Bristol, recognises the space probe landing on Mars on Christmas Day 2003 and honours the contribution to the mission of the late Bristol-born scientist Professor Colin Pillinger.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
In 2034, NASA's space probe Dragonfly is expected to reach Titan, with the aim of investigating what is on its surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2025
The space probe flew through them seven times during its 13-year mission, discovering organic molecules such as methane and formaldehyde, and hydrogen, a potential energy source for microbes.
From Science Magazine ● May 30, 2023
That’s because the camera was included on the space probe to bring in participation by the public and was not primarily intended as a scientific instrument.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
April 3, 1966: The Luna 10 space probe becomes the first spacecraft to orbit the moon.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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