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Asteroid OSIRIS REX Future Launch 2016 Strofio Instrument Mercury Orbiter Future Launch 2014 Arrives @ Mercury 2020
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Sample Collection Stardust NASA Collects Samples at Comet Wild 2 Comet Wild 2 01/02/2004 Sample Return Stardust Comet 01/15/2006 Sample Return Genesis Returned to Earth with Sun Particles Sun 09/08/2004 Capsule lands in Utah
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NEAR Lander Landed on Eros Asteroid02/12/2001
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Pathfinder Sojourner arrives RoverMars 07/04/1997
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Genesis Sun08/08/2001 Dawn NASA Asteroid orbiter Asteroids 06/2007 NEAR Eros Asteroid 02/17/1996 Kepler Earth-Like Planet Hunter Earth trailing orbit 03/05/2009 GRAIL Moon 2011 Lunar Prospector Moon 01/06/1998
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Pathfinder Rover Mars12/04/1996 Contour Comet Launched – 07/03/2002 Lost contact – 08/15/2002 New Horizons NASA – Pluto – Kuiper Belt Flyby Pluto 01/19/2006 MESSENGER NASA Mercury orbiter Mercury 08/03/2004 Failed Mission Stardust Comet 02/07/1999 Deep Impact Comet 01/12/2005 NASA Comet Excavator
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MESSENGER Mercury09/29/2009 3 rd Mercury Pass Dawn Mars 02/04/2009 Mars gravity assist MESSENGER Mercury01/14/2008 1 st Mercury Pass MESSENGER Mercury10/06/2008 2 nd Mercury Pass MESSENGER 06/05/2007 Venus Flyby 2 MESSENGER 10/24/2006 Venus Flyby 1 Deep Impact-EPOXI Comet11/04/2010 Hartley 2 New Horizons Jupiter Fly-by 02/28/2007 New Frontier Mission New Horizons Pluto07/2015 New Frontier Mission Pluto Encounter
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EPOXI Mission Start Comet09/26/2007 NEAR Eros Rendezvous Asteroid02/14/2000 Dawn Asteroid Vesta 08/2011 Dawn Asteroid/ Dwarf Planet Ceres 02/2015 Lunar Prospector Moon1998 GRAIL Dual orbiters “Ebb” and “ Flow” Moon01/2012
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MESSENGER Mercury Orbit Insertion Mercury03/14/2011 Kepler Seeking Extrasolar Planets 04/08/09 Orbiting the Sun in Earth’s orbit
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Deep Impact Comet NASA Excavates Tempel 1 07/04/2005 Lunar Prospector Crash Landing 07/31/1999Moon
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