PLANETS VISITED BY SPACECRAFT
Compiled by Chilman Sahni
PLANET SPACECRAFT/COUNTRY/YEAR
Venus Mariner 2(USA)/ Flyby 1962. Venera 4 (USSR)/ Landed 1967. MESSENGER ()USA/ Flybys 2006, 2007.
Mars Mariner 4 (USA)/ Flyby 1965. Mars Pathfinder (USA)/ Landed in 1997. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (USA)/ 1n orbit 2006-
Jupiter Pioneer 10 (USA)/ Flyby 1973. Galileo (USA)/ Landed* 2003. New Horizons (USA)/ Flyby 2007.
Mercury Mariner 10 (USA)/ Flyby 1974. MESSENGER (USA)/ Flybys 2008,2009 scheduled to orbit 2011
Saturn Pioneer 11 (USA)/ Flyby 1979. Cassini/ Huygens (USA/ESA)/ Orbiter/ lander 2004/2005
Uranus Voyager 2 (USA)/ Flyby 1986
Neptune Voyager 2 (USA)/ Flyby 1989
Pluto New Horizons (USA)/ Scheduled flyby 2015
MANNED SPACE MISSIONS
MISSION COUNTRY/YEAR
Mercury USA/1959-63
Vostok &nb
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Dear Wadehra Bhai,
You have done 79ers proud. While congratulating you on this occasion let me say that by tagging ourselves (79ers)with you as a fellow 79er, we too have become "smart scholars". Smart way of snatching some credit you say?
Planets visited by spacecraft
