probe
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In 2023, India sent the probe Chandrayaan-3 and captured detailed images of the same terrain.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
This would allow the probe to reduce its speed enough to remain in orbit, rather than simply flying past.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
That probe, by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, remains ongoing and is among many automated driving systems currently being examined by the regulator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
AppLovin led S&P 500 losers, down 44% due to an SEC probe and software selloff.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Maybe someday they'll send a probe to collect them.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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