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Hello, Venus! Solar Orbiter spacecraft makes first swing past planet

Submit on Sunday, December 27th, 2020 13:24

The joint U.S.-European Solar Orbiter spacecraft had an appointment with Venus this morning, the first in a series of planetary flybys to hone the probe’s orbit on its journey to the sun.

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