Jupiter Explorers

spacecraft, , and that opened the Jupiter system to close investigation.

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Space Shuttle AtlantisSpace Shuttle orbiterRetiredSpace Shuttle Atlantis was NASA orbiter OV-104.

Voyager 1Outer-planet and interstellar probeActiveVoyager 1 is a nuclear-powered robotic probe built for close reconnaissance of Jupiter and Saturn.

Voyager 2Outer-planet and interstellar probeActiveVoyager 2 is a nuclear-powered robotic probe and the only spacecraft to visit Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

No imageSoyuz TM-12 spacecraftSoyuz-TM crew transport spacecraftRecoveredSoyuz TM-12 was the physical Soyuz-TM spacecraft flown from May 18, 1991 through October 10, 1991.

No imageSTS-34 flight stackMission-specific Space Shuttle flight stackExpendedSTS-34 flight stack combined Space Shuttle Atlantis, its external tank, two solid rocket boosters, and three main engines for atlantis deploys galileo on its long journey to jupiter.

No imageEuropa Clipper spacecraftJupiter orbiter and Europa flyby spacecraftActiveEuropa Clipper spacecraft launched at about 13,000 pounds (5,900 kilograms) at launch under NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

No imageLucy asteroid-flyby spacecraftMultiple-asteroid flyby spacecraftActiveLucy asteroid-flyby spacecraft launched at about 3,420 pounds (1,550 kilograms) and operated under NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Southwest Research Institute.

Juno ILaunch vehicleRetiredJuno I was the four-stage American launch vehicle that placed Explorer 1, the first successful United States satellite, into orbit.

Juno IIFour-stage orbital launch vehicleRetiredJuno II adapted the Jupiter intermediate-range ballistic missile with clustered solid-propellant upper stages for lunar probes and scientific satellites.

Ulysses spacecraftSolar-polar heliophysics probeMission concludedUlysses spacecraft launched at 818 pounds (371 kilograms) under European Space Agency and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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Already-reviewed real photograph from the one canonically related pioneer-11 mission. It supplies mission context for Pioneer 11 spacecraft; it is not necessarily the exact hardware subject and does not establish the record's exact hardware article, serial, configuration, markings, deployment, operation, condition, or visibility.

Pioneer 11 spacecraftRobotic outer-planet flybyMission concludedPioneer 11 is a robotic outer-planet flyby operated by NASA Ames.

No imageGalileo orbiter and atmospheric probeJupiter orbiter and atmospheric probeMission concludedGalileo orbiter and atmospheric probe launched at about 5,250 pounds (2,380 kilograms) for orbiter and probe and operated under NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory with international instrument partners.

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