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This dimension names the specific mission a spacecraft flew. Wikipedia notes that spacecraft "are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, Earth observation, meteorology, navigation, space colonization, planetary exploration, and transportation of humans and cargo," each purpose tied to one named mission. Browsing this way finds the spacecraft that carried out a particular mission.

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Field Origin Era
1966 1
Mission
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Artemis Program

Mission
2 entries

Beresheet Mission

Mission
1 entry

Chandrayaan-3

Mission
1 entry

Chinese Lunar Exploration Program

Mission
1 entry

Hakuto-R Lunar Landing Mission

Mission
1 entry

IM-1 Mission

Mission
1 entry

Luna Program

Mission
6 entries

Peregrine Lunar Landing Mission

Mission
1 entry

SLIM Mission

Mission
1 entry

Surveyor Program

Mission
7 entries
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Luna 9
Wikimedia FoundationLuna 9, lead section
Quote, Luna 9, lead section
On 3 February 1966, the Luna 9 spacecraft became the first spacecraft to achieve a soft landing on the Moon and return imagery from its surface.
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