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Unmanned Exploration Of Comets & Asteroids
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post Jan 2 2006, 07:48 PM
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Trying to give an overview of missions to Asteroids & comets … huh.gif

Giotto
( 2 July 1985 to comet HALLEY in 1986 and to comet Grigg-Skjellerup in 1992 )

NEAR Shoemaeker
( 17 February 1996 to asteroid 433 Eros in February 2001 )

Deep Space 1
( 15 October 1998 to comet BORELLY in September 2001 )

StarDust
( 07 February 1999 to comet WILD-2 in January 2004 )

Contour
( July 2002 to comet ENCKE … mission failure )

Deep Impact
( 12 January 2005 to comet TEMPLE-1 in July 2005 )

Which missions did I forget ? rolleyes.gif
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main-belt asteroids resolved by the VLT telescope. jaw-dropping!
https://www.eso.org/public/images/potw1749a/
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- PhilCo126   Unmanned Exploration Of Comets & Asteroids   Jan 2 2006, 07:48 PM
- - djellison   'Five spacecraft were sent to examine Halley’s...   Jan 2 2006, 08:05 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Galileo to Gaspra and Ida, NEAR to Mathilde, DS1 t...   Jan 2 2006, 08:23 PM
|- - tedstryk   ICE to Comet Giacobini-Zinner, 1985.   Jan 2 2006, 08:30 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   Er... ...Hayabusa, anyone? D'oh! Bob Sha...   Jan 2 2006, 08:47 PM
- - Phil Stooke   D'oh is right! Could add Cassini's di...   Jan 3 2006, 01:58 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jan 3 2006, 02:58 AM)D...   Jan 3 2006, 02:05 AM
|- - ljk4-1   Does the manned mission of Challenger 2 (which loo...   Jan 3 2006, 02:11 AM
- - nprev   I don't suppose you'd care to count all th...   Jan 3 2006, 05:58 AM
- - ynyralmaen   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Jan 2 2006, 09:48 PM)Tryin...   Jan 3 2006, 01:16 PM
- - elakdawalla   Here's my list (which is currently posted on t...   Jan 3 2006, 04:16 PM
|- - ljk4-1   Soviet scientists considered an option to send the...   Jan 3 2006, 04:32 PM
|- - ynyralmaen   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 3 2006, 06:16 PM)Her...   Jan 5 2006, 09:42 AM
- - SigurRosFan   Phil, take a look at my compilation. http://www.u...   Jan 3 2006, 07:04 PM
- - PhilCo126   Emily & Nico Thanks for pointing those links o...   Jan 3 2006, 08:43 PM
- - djellison   How about 'dedicated close encounters' and...   Jan 5 2006, 10:01 AM
|- - ljk4-1   Earth flew through the tail of Comet Halley in 191...   Jan 5 2006, 02:19 PM
|- - tty   QUOTE (ljk4-1 @ Jan 5 2006, 04:19 PM)Ear...   Jan 5 2006, 07:03 PM
- - djellison   But the earth is hardly 'unmanned' Doug   Jan 5 2006, 07:33 PM
|- - ljk4-1   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 5 2006, 02:33 PM)But t...   Jan 5 2006, 08:19 PM
|- - ljk4-1   Five years ago on February 12, 2001, the NEAR-Shoe...   Feb 13 2006, 04:11 PM
- - ljk4-1   Radioisotope Electric Propulsion: Enabling the De...   Mar 20 2006, 09:31 PM
- - machi   I cannot found better topic than this one so I apo...   Oct 20 2014, 11:40 PM
|- - TrappistPlanets   QUOTE (machi @ Oct 21 2014, 12:40 AM) I c...   Nov 27 2021, 04:12 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (TrappistPlanets @ Nov 27 2021, 08...   Nov 27 2021, 06:11 PM
- - eoincampbell   machi, by your topic re-ignition you help to keep ...   Oct 21 2014, 12:25 AM
- - Explorer1   https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-spa...ites...   Feb 2 2016, 09:55 PM
- - bobik   Day of decision is coming! "During ESA’s ...   Nov 16 2016, 07:50 AM
- - bobik   "Insiders say [AIM] missed their target sum b...   Dec 3 2016, 03:36 PM
- - Explorer1   Darn, so close! Hopefully the DART component w...   Dec 3 2016, 04:04 PM
- - Habukaz   Wörner said a few days ago (9 Dec) that he is tryi...   Dec 13 2016, 08:48 AM
- - Paolo   there was an article about AIM in this week's ...   Dec 13 2016, 05:42 PM
- - Explorer1   Looks like DART is still going ahead (preliminary ...   Jul 2 2017, 06:59 AM
|- - bobik   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Jul 2 2017, 06:59 AM) ...   Jul 2 2017, 01:58 PM
- - Paolo   last I heard, ESA was studying an AIMlight mission...   Jul 2 2017, 08:10 AM
- - Paolo   main-belt asteroids resolved by the VLT telescope....   Dec 4 2017, 04:44 PM
|- - Explorer1   QUOTE (Paolo @ Dec 4 2017, 11:44 AM) main...   Dec 4 2017, 06:16 PM
- - bobik   AIM is now called Hera.   Feb 22 2018, 06:51 PM
- - Explorer1   A very detailed summary, but note a slight error i...   Feb 23 2018, 02:39 AM
- - Explorer1   New animation of the current mission plan for Hera...   Jun 29 2018, 01:28 PM
- - Explorer1   More info on the renamed HERA mission from ESA (in...   Jan 7 2019, 02:56 PM
- - scalbers   More on the DART mission is on this NASA page - la...   Feb 18 2019, 02:17 AM
- - ynyralmaen   Comet Interceptor is a mission proposal on a short...   Feb 24 2019, 11:50 AM
- - Paolo   some amazing high-resolution images of (7) Iris ta...   Feb 26 2019, 06:14 AM
- - Alan Stern   From Space.com a new mission possibility: Centaurs...   Oct 3 2019, 11:16 AM
- - Alan Stern   29P Fragments..... http://www.astronomerstelegram....   Oct 6 2019, 08:41 PM
- - Explorer1   Hera has been chosen at the most recent ESA budget...   Nov 28 2019, 07:26 PM
- - bobik   Hera's camera has been changed from flight spa...   Feb 25 2021, 09:15 AM
|- - bobik   QUOTE (bobik @ Feb 25 2021, 10:15 AM) Her...   Jun 13 2024, 06:38 AM
|- - Explorer1   QUOTE (bobik @ Jun 13 2024, 02:38 AM) Int...   Jul 16 2024, 01:39 PM
- - Tom Tamlyn   It seems as though mega-comet 2014 UN271 will be ...   Jun 20 2021, 04:51 PM
- - Explorer1   A very nice find. With such a high inclination, I ...   Jun 20 2021, 05:15 PM
- - Ron Hobbs   According to the JPL Small-Body Database Browser p...   Jun 20 2021, 11:51 PM
- - volcanopele   Yeah, this comet is way outside the area Comet Int...   Jun 21 2021, 03:20 PM
- - bobik   Hera will have a spacecraft monitoring camera onbo...   Jun 23 2021, 09:43 AM
- - Tom Tamlyn   QUOTE Incoming Visitor From the Oort Cloud Could B...   Jun 26 2021, 06:46 PM
- - bobik   Nice presentation about JAXA's DESTINY+ expedi...   Jul 19 2021, 06:15 AM
- - Explorer1   NEA Scout has a (tiny!) target: https://www.j...   Jan 20 2022, 08:27 PM
- - Marcin600   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Jan 20 2022, 09:27 PM)...   Jan 21 2022, 08:01 PM

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