BepiColombo will use two orbiters to study Mercury from unique vantage points looking for clues... View Mission
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NASA Science Missions
Cassini completed its initial four-year mission to explore the Saturn System in June 2008 and... View Mission
Clementine was jointly sponsored by the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO) and NASA... View Mission
CONTOUR's goals were to improve our knowledge of key characteristics of comet nuclei and to... View Mission
NASA's DART mission will be the first ever space mission to demonstrate asteroid deflection by a... View Mission
Dawn's goal is to characterize the conditions and processes of the solar system's earliest epoch... View Mission
The Deep Impact mission was selected as a Discovery mission in 1999. The spacecraft was... View Mission
The primary mission of Deep Space 1 was to test its payload of twelve advanced, high risk... View Mission
Dragonfly is a rotorcraft lander mission – part of NASA's New Frontiers Program – designed to... View Mission
Extrasolar Planet Observation and Deep Impact Extended Investigation EPOXI is a follow-on... View Mission
Europa might be the best place to look for environments where life could exist in the present... View Mission
NASA will not be moving forward with the planned 2016 and 2018 ExoMars missions that we had been... View Mission
The Galileo mission consists of two spacecraft: an orbiter and an atmospheric probe. Launched... View Mission
The primary objective of the Genesis mission was to collect samples of solar wind particles and... View Mission
The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission was competitively selected through... View Mission
The primary scientific objective of the Hayabusa (formerly Muses-C) mission was to collect a... View Mission
InSight is a Mars lander mission planned for launch in spring 2016. InSight will investigate... View Mission
NASA is collaborating with the European Space Agency (ESA) on this ESA-led mission to Ganymede... View Mission
The primary scientific goal of the Juno mission is to significantly improve our understanding of... View Mission
Lucy: the first mission to Jupiter’s Trojans, will launch in October 2021 and, with boosts from... View Mission
Lunar Polar Hydrogen Mapper will map hydrogen within craters and other permanently shadowed... View Mission
Lunar Prospector was the first competitively selected and third to launch in a series of... View Mission
LRO was the first mission in NASA's plan to return to the Moon and then to travel to Mars and... View Mission
The Magellan spacecraft, named after the sixteenth-century Portuguese explorer whose expedition... View Mission
As plans were getting under way to explore the Moon with the Rangers and Surveyors, JPL and NASA... View Mission
To seek signs of ancient life and collect samples of rock and regolith for possible return to... View Mission
The Mars Surveyor '98 program is comprised of two spacecraft launched separately, the Mars... View Mission
NASA is participating in a mission of the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency... View Mission
Mars Global Surveyor was the first successful U.S. mission launched to Mars since the Viking... View Mission