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Pioneer 10
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Pioneer 10
Pioneer 10 Mission to Jupiter Pioneer 10 Mission to Beyond Our Solar System
2 Mar 1972
Launch
15 Jul 1972
Traversed Asteroid Belt
3 Dec 1973
Jupiter Flyby
13 Jun 1983
Passed Orbit of Most Distant Planet
31 Mar 1997
End of Mission
22 Jan 2003
Final Contact
Status:
Successful
 
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