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August 2004 NASA launches its MESSENGER spacecraft.

Atlas (rocket family) NASA launched the Surveyor program lunar lander spacecraft and most of the Mars-bound Mariner program spacecraft with Atlas-Centaur launch vehicles.

Gravity assist The Galileo spacecraft was launched by NASA in 1989 aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis.

Explorer 33 Explorer 33 (IMP-D) was a spacecraft launched by NASA on July 1, 1966 on a mission of scientific exploration.

Message in a bottle In August and September 1977, NASA launched two spacecraft, together called the Voyager Project.

Comet Rendezvous Asteroid Flyby By using gravity assist, NASA can launch spacecraft aboard rockets that have less thrust than would be needed for a direct flight.

Coors Field Coors Field once had a reputation as a home run-friendly park that at one point, arguably, equaled Chicago's venerable Wrigley Field, and earned it the nickname "Coors Canaveral" among critics (a reference to Cape Canaveral, from where NASA launches spacecraft).

1958 October 11 - Pioneer 1, the second and most successful of 3 project Able space probes, becomes the first spacecraft launched by the newly formed NASA.

Space exploration The exploration of Saturn has been solely through unmanned spacecraft launched by NASA including one mission planned and executed in cooperation with other space agencies.

Pioneer 1 On 1958-10-11, Pioneer 1 became the first spacecraft launched by NASA, the newly formed space agency of the United States.

List of United States inventions For the first time, NASA successfully launches and lands its reusable spacecraft, the Space Shuttle.

Extraterrestrial atmospheres In January 2006, NASA launched New Horizons, a spacecraft set to study Pluto.

Lunar Orbiter 3 The Lunar Orbiter 3 was a spacecraft launched by NASA in 1967, designed primarily to photograph areas of the lunar surface for confirmation of safe landing sites for the Surveyor and Apollo missions.

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    Sea Launch

    Although Sea Launch is currently the world's only ocean-based space launch company, the idea is not unique: in 1964–1988 the University of Rome La Sapienza in Italy and NASA launched spacecraft from the San Marco platform off the coast of Kenya and Shtil' rockets have been used to orbit payloads launched from submarines.
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    Mars

    Following the 1992 failure of the Mars Observer orbiter, NASA launched the Mars Global Surveyor in 1996. ... ↑ "NASA Spacecraft Analyzing Martian Soil Data".
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    Gamma-ray astronomy

    Swift, a NASA spacecraft, was launched in 2004 and carries the BAT instrument for gamma-ray burst observations. ... NASA launched GLAST on 11 June 2008.
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    Dawn (spacecraft)

    The spacecraft finally launched at 7:34 a.m. EDT from pad 17-B on a Delta II launch vehicle. ... ↑ NASA.
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    Space exploration

    The exploration of Jupiter has consisted solely of a number of automated NASA spacecraft visiting the planet since 1973. ... The exploration of Saturn has been solely through unmanned spacecraft launched by NASA including one mission planned and executed in cooperation with other space agencies.
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    Apollo program

    Lunar Surface Rendezvous: Two spacecraft would be launched in succession. ... Between December 21, 1968 and May 18, 1969, NASA launched three Apollo missions (8, 9, and 10) using the Saturn V launch vehicle.
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    Saturn V

    In total NASA launched thirteen Saturn V rockets with no loss of payload. ... A LOR mission would involve a single rocket launching a single spacecraft, but only a small part of that spacecraft would land on the moon.
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    Orion (spacecraft)

    Each Orion spacecraft will carry a crew of four to six astronauts, and will be launched by the Ares I, a launch vehicle also currently under development. ... Official Orion NASA Web Site
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    Hubble Space Telescope

    An orbiting solar telescope was launched in 1962 by the United Kingdom as part of the Ariel space program, and in 1966 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the first Orbiting Astronomical Observatory (OAO) mission. ... Spacecraft systems
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    Genesis (spacecraft)

    It was launched on August 8, 2001, and crash-landed on September 8, 2004 after a design flaw prevented the deployment of its drogue parachute. ... NASA launched the craft on a Delta II 7326 rocket on August 8 2001 at 16:13:40 UTC from Cape Canaveral.

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