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Mission Of

This dimension names the wider program a spacecraft's mission was flown under. Wikipedia notes that reusable examples include "the SpaceX Dragon and the Space Shuttle orbiters," spacecraft that flew many separate missions across the life of their program. Browsing this way groups every spacecraft that flew under the same program.

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Field Origin Era
1957 1
Mission Of

2001 Mars Odyssey

Mission Of
1 entry

Akatsuki Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Apollo 11

Mission Of
1 entry

Apollo Program

Mission Of
4 entries

Artemis Program

Mission Of
2 entries

BepiColombo Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Beresheet Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Buran Program

Mission Of
1 entry

CAPSTONE Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Cassini-Huygens Mission

Mission Of
2 entries

Chandrayaan-3

Mission Of
2 entries

Chang'e 4

Mission Of
1 entry

Clementine Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Commercial Crew Program

Mission Of
3 entries

Danuri Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Dawn

Mission Of
1 entry

Deep Space 1 Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Discovery Program

Mission Of
8 entries

Europa Clipper Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

ExoMars Program

Mission Of
1 entry

Explorer Program

Mission Of
1 entry

Galileo

Mission Of
1 entry

Gemini Program

Mission Of
1 entry

Giotto Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Hakuto-R Lunar Landing Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Hayabusa Mission

Mission Of
2 entries

IKAROS Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

IM-1 Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

InSight

Mission Of
1 entry

International Space Station Program

Mission Of
18 entries

Juno Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

LADEE Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

LCROSS Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Luna Program

Mission Of
10 entries

Magellan

Mission Of
1 entry

Mariner Program

Mission Of
4 entries

Mars 2020 Mission

Mission Of
2 entries

Mars Exploration Program

Mission Of
2 entries

Mars Exploration Rover

Mission Of
2 entries

Mars Pathfinder

Mission Of
2 entries

Mars Science Laboratory Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

MAVEN

Mission Of
1 entry

Mercury Program

Mission Of
1 entry

New Horizons Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

OSIRIS-REx Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Parker Solar Probe Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Peregrine Lunar Landing Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Phobos Program

Mission Of
2 entries

Pioneer Program

Mission Of
2 entries

Ranger Program

Mission Of
9 entries

Rosetta Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Sakigake Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Salyut Program

Mission Of
1 entry

SELENE Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

SLIM Mission

Mission Of
2 entries

SMART-1 Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Solar Orbiter Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Soviet Mars Program

Mission Of
4 entries

Space Shuttle Program

Mission Of
6 entries

Sputnik Program

Mission Of
1 entry

Suisei Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Surveyor Program

Mission Of
7 entries

Tiangong Program

Mission Of
2 entries

Tianwen-1

Mission Of
1 entry

Ulysses Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Vega Program

Mission Of
1 entry

Venera Program

Mission Of
6 entries

Venus Express Mission

Mission Of
1 entry

Viking Program

Mission Of
2 entries

Voskhod Program

Mission Of
1 entry

Vostok 1

Mission Of
1 entry

Voyager Program

Mission Of
2 entries

Zond Program

Mission Of
1 entry
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Sputnik 1
Wikimedia FoundationSputnik 1, lead section
Quote, Sputnik 1, lead section
It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program.
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