spacecraft

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When NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past Uranus in 1986, it made a surprising discovery.

From Science Daily

Several spacecraft and telescopes -- including Mir -- have met a similar fate, splashing down at an isolated spot in the ocean called Point Nemo.

From Barron's

They will launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, lifted into orbit by a Falcon 9 rocket.

From Science Daily

These layers are so thick that no spacecraft has been able to directly observe what lies below them.

From Science Daily

The company was founded in 2012 by CEO Dirk Walinger and develops and operates satellites and spacecraft for customers — namely the U.S. government.

From MarketWatch