This video explores lesser-known, yet highly successful NASA missions that have advanced space science and exploration. From Pioneer 10’s journey beyond the solar system to the discoveries of COBE, Spitzer, NEAR Shoemaker, and others, these missions demonstrate America's ingenuity and commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge—often behind the headlines.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:43 Pioneer 10
1:41 Cobe Satellite
2:32 Spitzer Space Telescope
3:21 Near Shoemaker
4:11 Aqua Satellite
4:56 Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
5:43 Juno
6:31 Parker Solar Probe
7:16 New Horizons
8:01 Osiris-Rex
8:50 Conclusion
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