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* Pioneer Venus Multiprobe ( Pioneer Venus 2, Pioneer 13 ) – launched August 1978
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Pioneer and Venus
The design of the instrument was based on that of an instrument flown on the Pioneer Venus spacecraft.
* Pioneer 5 ( Pioneer P-2, Thor-Able 4, Pioneer V ) – interplanetary space between Earth and Venus, launched March 11, 1960
In 1978, the end of the program saw a return to the inner solar system, with the Pioneer Venus Orbiter and Multiprobe, this time using orbital insertion rather than flyby missions.
Pioneer and Multiprobe
The Pioneer Venus Multiprobe or Pioneer Venus 2 comprised a bus which carried one large and three small atmospheric probes.
Pioneer and 2
The four most distant spacecraft ( Pioneer 10, Pioneer 11, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 ) are on course to leave the Solar System.
* Pioneer 1 ( Thor-Able 2, Pioneer I ) – Lunar orbiter, missed Moon ( third stage partial failure ) October 11, 1958
* Pioneer 2 ( Thor-Able 3, Pioneer II ) – Lunar orbiter, reentry ( third stage failure ) November 8, 1958
Only a handful of interstellar probes, such as Pioneer 10 and 11, Voyager 1 and 2, and New Horizons, are currently on trajectories that leave our Solar System.
The magnetometer detected a persistent interplanetary magnetic field varying between 2 γ and 10 γ, which agrees with prior Pioneer 5 observations from 1960.
Several spacecraft ( Mariner 10, Pioneer 11, and Voyagers 1 and 2 ) had performed gravity assist manoeuvres in the 1970s.
Pioneer 2 was the last of the three project Able space probes designed to probe lunar and cislunar space.
Shortly after launch at 07: 30: 00 UTC on November 8, 1958, the third stage of the launch vehicle separated but failed to ignite, and Pioneer 2 did not achieve its intended lunar orbit.
Pioneer and 13
A new production, with a revised libretto by David Rambo, was produced by the Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City, Utah and ran from September 28, 2007, through October 13, 2007.
The Pioneer Column hoists the Union Flag | Union Jack on the Monadnock | kopje overlooking the city, 13 September 1890
There is one local newspaper, " The 13 Towns ", with additional newspapers Grand Forks Herald ( Grand Forks ), The Forum ( Fargo, ND ), The Pioneer ( Bemidji ), and Star Tribune ( Minneapolis ) available via subscription or at newsboxes.
At this time Pioneer 6 had operated for 12, 758 days, making it the oldest operating space probe until it was surpassed by Voyager 2 on August 13, 2012.
The Pioneer CLD-A100 system was released in Japan on August 20, 1993 at a cost of ¥ 89, 800 and in the United States on September 13, 1993 at a cost of $ 970 US.
Pioneer stunt coordinator Rémy Julienne was given an 18-month suspended jail sentence and fined 13, 000 euros.
MacLeod's latest play, Find and Sign, premiered at Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City, Utah, January 13 – 28, 2012.
Pioneer Hall is also the home of the Duluth Curling Club with eight curling rinks ( can be expanded to provide up to 13 curling sheets for major events ) and a lounge area.
Pioneer 10 became, on June 13, 1983, the first man-made object to depart the solar system, moving toward the star Aldebaran.
Pioneer and –
* 1958 – Pioneer 0, America's first attempt at lunar orbit, is launched using the first Thor-Able rocket and fails.
* 1983 – Pioneer 10 becomes the first man-made object to leave the central Solar System when it passes beyond the orbit of Neptune ( the furthest planet from the Sun at the time ).
* 1972 – The Pioneer 10 space probe is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida with a mission to explore the outer planets.
* 1958 – Pioneer program: NASA launches the lunar probe Pioneer 1 ( the probe falls back to Earth and burns up ).
* Pioneer 0 ( Thor-Able 1, Pioneer ) – Lunar orbiter, destroyed ( Thor failure 77 seconds after launch ) August 17, 1958
* Pioneer P-3 ( Atlas-Able 4, Atlas-Able 4B, Pioneer X ) – Lunar probe, lost in launcher failure November 26, 1959
5.876 seconds.