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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) 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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