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NEAR Shoemaker

1996 robotic space probe that landed on asteroid 433 Eros in 2001

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Instance of

space probe

Part of

NEAR mission

Named after

Eugene Merle Shoemaker

Start point

Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17

Space launch vehicle

Delta II

UTC date of spacecraft launch

17 February 1996

Significant event

rocket launch (Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17, 20:43:27, 1996)
planetary flyby (253 Mathilde, 1,212 kilometre, 1997)
orbital activity (433 Eros, 2000–)
soft landing (433 Eros, 20:01, 2001–)
loss of signal (2001)

Nominal power output

1,800 watt

Mass

800 kg (launch weight)
487 kg (dry weight)

official website

Authority file
Q217188 Library of Congress authority ID: n2002012015 J9U ID: 987007265868105171
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Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

P

Photos of 253 Mathilde by NEAR (4 F)
Photos of 433 Eros by NEAR (22 F)

T

Trajectory of NEAR (7 F)

Media in category "NEAR"

The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total.

Asteroid 433 Eros 3D Model.jpg 550 × 974; 53 KB
Eros asteroid symbol proposal (colored).png 306 × 233; 3 KB
Eros asteroid symbol proposal.png 306 × 233; 3 KB
Low Cost Innovation in Spaceflight- The History of the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) Mission - NASA Monographs in Aerospace History, No. 36 (2005).pdf 1,272 × 1,641, 86 pages; 2.04 MB
NASA NEAR-XGRS software engineering commendation.jpg 722 × 930; 157 KB
NASA's NEAR Spacecraft's Rendezvous with Asteroid Eros (Artist's Concept) (PIA18177).jpg 4,396 × 3,335; 1.36 MB
NASA's NEAR Spacecraft's Rendezvous with Asteroid Eros (Artist's Concept) (PIA18177).tiff 4,396 × 3,335; 41.97 MB
NASA.NEAR.PDF 1,277 × 1,650; 555 KB
NEAR at launch preparations.jpg 694 × 1,000; 189 KB
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission.jpg 1,277 × 1,651; 233 KB
Near Eros.jpg 289 × 219; 7 KB
NEAR Shoemaker insignia.png 372 × 338; 108 KB
NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft model.png 400 × 265; 153 KB
Near Shoemaker.jpg 512 × 361; 68 KB
NEAR Spacecraft Configuration-fr.png 613 × 395; 59 KB
NEAR Spacecraft Configuration.jpg 613 × 471; 61 KB
NEAR-Configurazione.PNG 613 × 471; 174 KB
NEARCraft.jpg 450 × 593; 195 KB

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