OTD In Space - January 22: Pioneer 10 Beams Last Signal to Earth

On03, NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft beams its last data transmission back to Earth. Pioneer 10 was NASA's first mission to the ...
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"Sunward Acceleration Of Unknown Origin": What Happened To NASA's Pioneer Probes At 20 Astronomical Units?

When NASA launched the Pioneer probes, they were met with an intriguing mystery. At around 20 astronomical units, both ...
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NASA Spacecraft to Detect the Cosmic Events That Create Gold and Platinum

American space agency NASA is working on a small satellite called StarBurst Multimessenger Pioneer that will be tasked with ...
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OTD In Space - December 12: Pioneer 8 Launches On Mission To Study The Sun

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Dec. 12, 1967, NASA launched the Pioneer 8 spacecraft on a mission to study the sun. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on ...