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  1. science.nasa.gov › solar-system › galileosGalileo’s Observations of the Moon, Jupiter, Venus and the Sun

    Feb 24, 2009 · In 1989, Galileo Galilei was memorialized with the launch of a Jupiter-bound space probe bearing his name. During its 14-year voyage, the Galileo space probe (and its detachable mini-probe) visited Venus, Earth, the asteroid Gaspra, observed the impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 on Jupiter, Jupiter, Europa, Callisto, Io, and Amalthea.

  2. science.nasa.gov › venus › explorationVenus: Exploration - Science@NASA

    Nov 9, 2017 · Dozens of spacecraft have launched to explore Venus, but not all have been successful. NASA's Mariner 2 was the first spacecraft to visit any planet beyond Earth when it flew past Venus on Dec. 14, 1962. NASA is planning two new missions to Venus: VERITAS, and DAVINCI.

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  3. www.jpl.nasa.gov › missions › galileoGalileo | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    Oct 18, 1989 · And its flight past Venus in 1990 yielded fascinating infrared images of the planet's clouds. After discoveries including evidence for the existence of a saltwater ocean beneath the Jovian moon Europa's icy surface, extensive volcanic processes on the moon Io and a magnetic field generated by the moon Ganymede, Galileo plunged into Jupiter's atmosphere on September 21, 2003 to prevent an ...

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  4. science.nasa.gov › jupiter › explorationJupiter Exploration - Science@NASA

    The closest approach brought Cassini to within about 6 million miles (9.7 million kilometers) of Jupiter's cloud tops at 2:05 a.m. Pacific Time, or 10:05 a.m. UTC, on Dec. 30, 2000. Cassini captured some 26,000 images of Jupiter and its moons over six months of continual viewing, creating the most detailed global portrait of Jupiter yet. Explore

  5. www.nasa.gov › missions › decades-of-discovery-nasasDecades of Discovery: NASA’s Exploration of Jupiter - NASA

    Aug 5, 2016 · The data revealed many features of the weather on Jupiter, including the existence of lightning in the cloud tops and of hurricane-like storm systems. Plus, for the first time, scientists discovered the existence of active volcanoes elsewhere than Earth, on the planet’s moon Io. The Galileo missions to Jupiter followed in the late 1980s.

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  7. www.space.com › venus-mission-success-historyHere's every successful Venus mission humanity has ever ...

    Sep 18, 2020 · NASA's Galileo spacecraft made one flyby of Venus on Feb. 9 and 10, 1990 as part of a series of planetary gravity assists to get to its ultimate destination, Jupiter, in 1995. Scientists used the ...

  8. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › nasa-announcesWith Two New Missions, NASA Announces Return to Venus by 2030

    Jun 8, 2021 · NASA last visited Venus in 1990 with the Magellan spacecraft. The Magellan probe collected data from Venus while orbiting the planet for four years, resulting in the first map of the planet’s ...

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