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Ulysses (spacecraft)

Parts of Ulysses.jpg

Ulysses was a spacecraft (or space probe). It was a joint mission by NASA and ESA. The spacecraft was launched on October 6, 1990.[1][2] Its main aims were to study the Sun and the planet Jupiter.

Ulysses (spacecraft) Media

  • The parts of Ulysses are schown on this picture.

  • Ulyssescutpicture

  • Ulysses radial boom test

  • Ulysses sits atop the PAM-S and IUS combination

  • Illustration of Ulysses after deployment

  • Illustration of Solar Polar on IUS

  • Ulysses after deployment from STS-41

  • Ulysses' second orbit (1999–2004)

  • Animation of Ulysses's trajectory from 6 October 1990 to 29 June 2009       Ulysses  ·       Earth ·       Jupiter  ·       C/2006 P1 ·       C/1996 B2  ·       C/1999 T1

References

  1. ↑ "ESA: Science and Technology: Ulysses: Mission Home". ESA. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
  2. ↑ "NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Ulysses: Mission: Mission Overview". NASA. 2011-04-02. Archived from the original on 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2011-04-02.


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