space probe

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In 2034, NASA's space probe Dragonfly is expected to reach Titan, with the aim of investigating what is on its surface.

From Science Daily

Voyager 1 is one of two identical space probes.

From Los Angeles Times

They then used a laser beam to excite the droplets and mass spectral analysis to mimic what instruments on the space probe will detect.

From Science Daily

A space probe nearing its 50th birthday has stopped contacting Earth and soon communications could be ceased entirely.

From Salon

Four years later, she joined a four-day mission on the same spacecraft when it sent the Magellan robotic space probe to Venus to map the planet’s surface.

From New York Times