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Simulation of the Dragonfly mission proposal - a rover will explore the surface of Titan, and will land after each flight to explore the surface and charge its batteries using a thermoelectric radioisotope generator (RTG). Source: NASA.

A rover to Titan's moon or collecting a sample from Rosetta's comet - which will NASA choose?

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Illustration of the Voyager 1 spacecraft. Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Voyager 1 activated engines that had been dormant for 37 years

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Uranus as photographed up close by the Voyager 2 spacecraft. Photo: NASA

Destination: Uranus

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A simulation of Juno near Jupiter. The probe's massive solar panels can be clearly seen. Image: NASA

Due to fear of engine failure - Juno will remain in an initial and prolonged orbit around Jupiter

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Comet P67. Photographed by the Rosetta probe on July 7, 2015 from a distance of 154 km. Source: ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM.

Comet 67P studied by the Rosetta spacecraft: summary of findings

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A visualization showing Nas' two new missions - Lucy and Seiki.

Meet Lucy and Seiki: NASA's new space missions

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Imaging of the Osiris-Rex probe collecting a sample from the Bennu asteroid. Source: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab.

A seven-year journey to retrieve sixty grams of an asteroid

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The dwarf planet collapsed. Source: NASA.

Keres - summary of findings

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Pluto's majestic mountains, icy plains and misty haze as photographed just 15 minutes after New Horizons' closest approach to Pluto on July 14, 2015. Photo: NASA / JHUAPL / SwRI

Pluto - summary of findings, part two

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Pluto in a photograph with artificial color designed to highlight differences in its surface, taken by New Horizons on July 14, 2015. Source: NASA.

Pluto - summary of findings, first part

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A simulation of Juno near Jupiter. Source: NASA.

Difficulties in orbit: the Juno probe entered a safe mode and missed the photos of the close pass to Jupiter

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