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Ulysses (spacecraft)

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Ulysses
Ulysses spacecraft
Names Odysseus
Mission type Heliophysics
Operator NASA / ESA
COSPAR ID 1990-090B
SATCAT no. 20842
Mission duration 33 years, 8 months, 12 days
(in orbit)
 

Ulysses was a spacecraft (or space probe). It was a joint mission by NASA and ESA . The spacecraft was launched on October 6, 1990 . [1] [2] Its main aims were to study the Sun and the planet Jupiter .

References [ change | change source ]

  1. "ESA: Science and Technology: Ulysses: Mission Home" . ESA . Retrieved 2011-02-04 .
  2. "NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Ulysses: Mission: Mission Overview" . NASA. 2011-04-02. Archived from the original on 2011-03-09 . Retrieved 2011-04-02 .