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Robotic Spaceflight, Today in the History of Astronomy

Nov. 5, 2006: Mars Global Surveyor goes quiet

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New Glenn to launch NASA Mars mission this week

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Did Pluto’s gravity affect the trajectory of New Horizons when it flew past? 

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Shenzhou-21 crew headed to Tiangong Station this week

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Spain’s new communications satellite to launch this week

Robotic Spaceflight, Today in the History of Astronomy

Oct. 20, 2018: BepiColombo launches

Robotic Spaceflight, Today in the History of Astronomy

Oct. 16, 1975: The first GOES satellite launches

Robotic Spaceflight, Today in the History of Astronomy

Oct. 15, 1997: Cassini-Huygens launches

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Starship’s 11th Test Flight marks new era for SpaceX rocket

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How to watch today’s Starship Test Flight 11 launch

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Blue Origin’s NS-36 to carry six passengers to space

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Oct. 6, 2010: Chang-e 2 arrives at the Moon