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Outer Solar System Explorers
Long-range and sent to the giant planets, Pluto, and the Kuiper Belt.
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Space Shuttle AtlantisSpace Shuttle orbiterRetiredSpace Shuttle Atlantis was NASA orbiter OV-104.
Voyager 1Outer-planet and interstellar probeActiveVoyager 1 is a nuclear-powered robotic probe built for close reconnaissance of Jupiter and Saturn.Voyager 2Outer-planet and interstellar probeActiveVoyager 2 is a nuclear-powered robotic probe and the only spacecraft to visit Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.STS-34 flight stackMission-specific Space Shuttle flight stackExpendedSTS-34 flight stack combined Space Shuttle Atlantis, its external tank, two solid rocket boosters, and three main engines for atlantis deploys galileo on its long journey to jupiter.Europa Clipper spacecraftJupiter orbiter and Europa flyby spacecraftActiveEuropa Clipper spacecraft launched at about 13,000 pounds (5,900 kilograms) at launch under NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.New Horizons spacecraftPluto and Kuiper Belt flyby spacecraftActiveNew Horizons spacecraft launched at 1,054 pounds (478 kilograms) and operated under NASA and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
Juno ILaunch vehicleRetiredJuno I was the four-stage American launch vehicle that placed Explorer 1, the first successful United States satellite, into orbit.Juno IIFour-stage orbital launch vehicleRetiredJuno II adapted the Jupiter intermediate-range ballistic missile with clustered solid-propellant upper stages for lunar probes and scientific satellites.Galileo orbiter and atmospheric probeJupiter orbiter and atmospheric probeMission concludedGalileo orbiter and atmospheric probe launched at about 5,250 pounds (2,380 kilograms) for orbiter and probe and operated under NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory with international instrument partners.Cassini orbiter and Huygens Titan probeSaturn orbiter and Titan atmospheric landerMission concludedCassini orbiter and Huygens Titan probe launched at 12,593 pounds (5,712 kilograms) fueled with Huygens and operated under NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, European Space Agency, and Italian Space Agency.Pioneer 11 spacecraftRobotic outer-planet flybyMission concludedPioneer 11 is a robotic outer-planet flyby operated by NASA Ames.Explorer 7Earth-radiation and space-environment satelliteInactiveExplorer 7 was an early United States earth-radiation and space-environment satellite developed for the Explorer program.