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Image: spacecraft: ESA/ATG medialab; Jupiter: NASA/ESA/J. Nichols (University of Leicester); Ganymede: NASA/JPL; Io: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona; Callisto and Europa: NASA/JPL/DLR · ESA Standard Licence Juice Ganymede Impact
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- Spacecraft Event
- Location
- Ganymede
- Date
- Approximate
After running out of propellant to maintain its trajectory, ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft will impact Ganymede due to orbital perturbations.
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Image: JAXA · JAXA Image Usage Policy Hayabusa2 Earth Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- Earth
- Date
- Approximate
As part of its mission extension, JAXA's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will fly by Earth on its way to asteroid 1998 KY26.
Image: JAXA · JAXA Image Usage Policy Hayabusa2 Earth Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- Earth
- Date
- Approximate
As part of its mission extension, JAXA's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will fly by Earth on its way to asteroid 1998 KY26.
Image: JAXA · JAXA Image Usage Policy Hayabusa2 Asteroid 1998 KY26 Rendezvous
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- Spacecraft Event
- Location
- 1998 KY26
- Date
- Approximate
As part of its mission extension, JAXA's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will rendezvous with asteroid 1998 KY26.
Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Lucy Trojan Asteroid (11351) Leucus Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- (11351) Leucus
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Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (11351) Leucus by NASA's Lucy mission.
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- Flyby
- Location
- (15094) Polymele
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Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (15094) Polymele by NASA's Lucy mission.
More information for Lucy Trojan Asteroid (15094) Polymele Flyby (opens in a new tab)Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Lucy Trojan Asteroid (21900) Orus Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- (21900) Orus
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Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (21900) Orus by NASA's Lucy mission.
More information for Lucy Trojan Asteroid (21900) Orus Flyby (opens in a new tab)Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Lucy Trojan Asteroid (3548) Eurybates & Queta Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- (3548) Eurybates
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Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (3548) Eurybates and its satellite Queta by NASA's Lucy mission.
More information for Lucy Trojan Asteroid (3548) Eurybates & Queta Flyby (opens in a new tab)Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Lucy Trojan Asteroids (617) Patroclus & Menoetius Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- (617) Patroclus & Menoetius
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Flyby of the Trojan binary asteroid pair (617) Patroclus and Menoetius by NASA's Lucy mission.
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Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Boeing Starliner-1 Landing
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- Spacecraft Landing
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- White Sands Missile Range
- Date
- Approximate
Following its deorbit burn, the Boeing CST-100 Starliner will reenter the Earth's atmosphere and land at the White Sands Missile Range using its parachutes.
Image: spacecraft: ESA/ATG medialab; Jupiter: NASA/ESA/J. Nichols (University of Leicester); Ganymede: NASA/JPL; Io: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona; Callisto and Europa: NASA/JPL/DLR · ESA Standard Licence Juice Earth Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- Earth
- Date
- Approximate
Fourth flyby of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission on its way to the Jovian system.
Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines US EVA-100
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- EVA
- Location
- International Space Station
- Date
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk will exit the station’s Quest airlock to install and deploy an International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array (IROSA) on the 2A electrical power channel. The…
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- EVA
- Location
- International Space Station
- Date
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk will install and deploy the eighth and final IROSA on the 3B channel of the space station, completing the power augmentation upgrades. The final two roll-out…
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Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines RS-25 Engine Test
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- Static Fire
- Location
- Fred Haise Test Stand, NASA’s Stennis Space Center
- Date
- Approximate
NASA is conducting a hot fire of an RS-25 engine as part of certification testing for future SLS (Space Launch System) rockets. The test of developmental RS-25 engine No. 10001 is planned to run for almost…
Image: Sierra Nevada Corporation · Sierra Nevada Corporation Image Use Policy SNC-1 Dream Chaser Berthing
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- Spacecraft Berthing
- Location
- International Space Station
- Date
- Approximate
NASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser cargo craft to the International Space Station.
Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines US EVA-100/101 Preview News Conference
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- Press Event
- Location
- Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA
- Date
NASA will preview two upcoming spacewalks to complete solar array installation and power augmentation of the International Space Station during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Oct. 20, from NASA’s Johnson…
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Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Europa Clipper Earth Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- Earth
- Date
- Approximate
NASA’s Europa Clipper will fly by Earth for a second and final gravity assist on its way to Jupiter.
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Image: ESA · ESA Standard Licence BepiColombo Mercury Orbit Insertion
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- Orbital Insertion
- Location
- Mercury
- Date
- Approximate
Orbital insertion around Mercury of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission.
More information for BepiColombo Mercury Orbit Insertion (opens in a new tab)Image: spacecraft: ESA/ATG medialab; Jupiter: NASA/ESA/J. Nichols (University of Leicester); Ganymede: NASA/JPL; Io: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona; Callisto and Europa: NASA/JPL/DLR · ESA Standard Licence Juice Ganymede Orbit Insertion
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- Orbital Insertion
- Location
- Ganymede
- Date
- Approximate
Orbital insertion of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission around Ganymede.
More information for Juice Ganymede Orbit Insertion (opens in a new tab)Image: spacecraft: ESA/ATG medialab; Jupiter: NASA/ESA/J. Nichols (University of Leicester); Ganymede: NASA/JPL; Io: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona; Callisto and Europa: NASA/JPL/DLR · ESA Standard Licence Juice Jupiter Orbit Insertion
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- Orbital Insertion
- Location
- Jupiter
- Date
- Approximate
Orbital insertion of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission around Jupiter, using a Ganymede gravity assist flyby to reduce its velocity, followed by two engine burns.
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Image: NASA · NASA Image and Media Guidelines Artemis Acceleration Press Conference
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- Press Event
- Date
Participants include: - NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman - NASA Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya - Jeremy Parsons, NASA’s Artemis program manager
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Image: ESA/ATG medialab · ESA Standard Licence Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- Venus
- Date
Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on December 24, 2026. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to…
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- Flyby
- Location
- Venus
- Date
Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on June 10, 2029. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the…
More information for Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby (opens in a new tab)Image: ESA/ATG medialab · ESA Standard Licence Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby
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- Flyby
- Location
- Venus
- Date
Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on March 17, 2028. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the…
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