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Fly-By
1986
Voyager 2 makes 1st fly-by of Uranus (81,593 km), finds new moons
1984
U.S.S.R. launches Vega 2 for fly-by of Halley's Come
1979
Pioneer 11 makes 1st fly-by of Saturn, discovers new moon, rings
1977
Voyager 2 launched for fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
1977
Voyager 1 (U.S.) launched toward fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn
1975
U.S. Mariner 10 makes 3rd and final fly-by of Mercury
1974
U.S. Mariner 10 makes 2nd fly-by of Mercury
1974
Mariner 10's, 1st fly-by of Mercury, returns photos
1973
Pioneer 10 passes Jupiter (1st fly-by of an outer planet) [Dec 4-GMT]
1973
U.S.S.R. launches Mars 4 for fly-by (2600 km) of red planet
1969
Mariner 6 launched for fly-by of Mars
1967
Mariner 5 makes fly-by of Venus
1962
Mariner 2 makes 1st U.S. fly-by of another planet (Venus)
1959
U.S.S.R. launches Mechta (Luna 1) for 1st lunar fly-by, 1st solar orbit
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