swap_horiz STEREO Alternatives

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Cassini-Huygens

The Cassini-Huygens mission, operated by NASA and ESA, was a space-based observatory dedicated to studying Saturn and it...

Decommissioned Nasa Planetary Space Based

9.8 Brilliant

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Gaia

The Gaia observatory is a space-based mission operated by the European Space Agency. It meticulously surveys our galaxy,...

Survey Optical Space Based Astrometry

9.7 Brilliant

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Kepler Space Telescope

The Kepler Space Telescope was a NASA observatory launched in 2009. It monitored over 150,000 stars for dips in brightne...

Decommissioned Optical Nasa Space Based

9.6 Brilliant

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Parker Solar Probe

The Parker Solar Probe is a NASA observatory spacecraft investigating the Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona. Launched i...

Solar Nasa Space Based Heliophysics

9.6 Brilliant

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Planck

The Planck mission was a European Space Agency-operated observatory designed to study the Cosmic Microwave Background (C...

Decommissioned Microwave Space Based Cmb

9.4 Excellent

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SOHO

SOHO is a space-based observatory operated jointly by NASA and the European Space Agency. It monitors the Sun’s activity...

Solar Nasa Space Based Esa

9.3 Excellent

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Spitzer Space Telescope

The Spitzer Space Telescope was a NASA space-based observatory operating from 2003 to 2020. It utilized infrared light t...

Survey Decommissioned Nasa Infrared

9.2 Excellent

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Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is a NASA observatory orbiting Earth. It detects high-energy gamma rays, providing i...

Survey High Energy Nasa Space Based

9.1 Excellent

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Solar Dynamics Observatory

The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a space-based observatory operated by NASA. It provides continuous ultraviolet i...

Solar Nasa Space Based Heliophysics

9.1 Excellent

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Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory

The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is a NASA spacecraft dedicated to studying high-energy astrophysical events. Launched...

Nasa Space Based Gamma Ray X Ray

9.0 Excellent

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Compton Gamma Ray Observatory

The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory was a NASA space-based observatory that operated from 1991 until its decommissioning i...

Decommissioned High Energy Nasa Space Based

8.9 Great

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WISE

WISE was a NASA space observatory designed to conduct a comprehensive all-sky infrared survey. Launched in 2009, it scan...

Survey All Sky Nasa Infrared

8.8 Great

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Roman Space Telescope

The Roman Space Telescope is a NASA observatory designed for wide-field surveys of the universe. Utilizing both optical...

Survey Optical Nasa Infrared

8.8 Great

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Uhuru

Uhuru was a NASA-operated space observatory launched in 1970 as the first satellite dedicated specifically to X-ray astr...

Historical Nasa Space Based X Ray

8.6 Great

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NuSTAR

The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) is a space-based observatory launched by NASA in 2012. It operates in...

High Energy Nasa Space Based Hard X Ray

8.5 Great

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Einstein Observatory

The Einstein Observatory, originally designated HEAO-2, was a pioneering NASA X-ray telescope launched into Earth orbit...

Historical Nasa Space Based X Ray

8.5 Great

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XRISM

XRISM (X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) is a space observatory jointly developed by JAXA and NASA, launched in Se...

Nasa Space Based Spectroscopy X Ray

8.5 Great

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Hinode

Hinode, which translates to "sunrise" in Japanese, is a solar observation satellite developed by the Japan Aerospace Exp...

Solar Space Based X Ray Esa

8.4 Great

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RXTE

The Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) was a NASA satellite launched on December 30, 1995, to study time variability in...

Decommissioned Nasa Space Based Timing

8.4 Great

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IXPE

The Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) is a NASA space observatory launched on December 9, 2021, designed to meas...

Nasa Space Based X Ray Esa

8.2 Great