Giotto

ESA spacecraft

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(see also Giotto)
artificial satellite of the Sun, comet probe, British Aerospace, heliocentric orbit, European Space Operations Centre, Ariane 1, Germany, 

• NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive entry^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Advances in Space Research Giotto observations of the bow shock at Comet Halley^@
• Nature The Giotto encounter with comet Halley^@
• Nature Dust density and mass distribution near comet Halley from Giotto observations^@
• Nature First results from the Giotto magnetometer experiment at comet Halley^@
  

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1992-07-10T00:00:00Z

flyby 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup

1986-03-14T00:00:00Z

flyby Halley's Comet

1990-07-02T00:00:00Z

gravity assist Earth

1985-07-02T00:00:00Z

rocket launch ELA-1

1992-07-23T00:00:00Z

service retirement

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Frameless

1986 Comet Halley

Comet Halley at Giotto spacecraft's closest approach

Comet Halley close up-cropped

FRG 1986 MiNr1273 SD B002

Giotto Whipple shield ESA239195

Giotto spacecraft

International-Comet-Mission

In 1986, the European spacecraft Giotto became one of the first spacecraft ever to encounter and photograph the nucleus of a comet, passing and imaging Halley's nucleus as it receded from the sun.

Lamento dell'angelo (Scrovegni)

Schéma sonde-spatiale-Giotto

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive entry@				Wikidata
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Advances in Space Research Giotto observations of the bow shock at Comet Halley@				Wikidata
link	Nature The Giotto encounter with comet Halley@				Wikidata
link	Nature Dust density and mass distribution near comet Halley from Giotto observations@				Wikidata
link	Nature First results from the Giotto magnetometer experiment at comet Halley@				Wikidata
major	flyby 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup	1992			Wikidata
major	flyby Halley's Comet	1986			Wikidata
major	gravity assist Earth	1990			Wikidata
major	rocket launch ELA-1	1985			Wikidata
minor	service retirement	1992			Wikidata
image	1986 Comet Halley	2014			Wikimedia
image	Comet Halley at Giotto spacecraft's closest approach	1986			Wikimedia
image	Comet Halley close up-cropped	2012			Wikimedia
image	FRG 1986 MiNr1273 SD B002	1986			Wikimedia
image	Giotto Whipple shield ESA239195	2011			Wikimedia
image	Giotto spacecraft	2008			Wikimedia
image	International-Comet-Mission	1980			Wikimedia
image	In 1986, the European spacecraft Giotto became one of the first spacecraft ever to encounter and photograph the nucleus of a comet, passing and imaging Halley's nucleus as it receded from the sun.	1986			Wikimedia
image	Lamento dell'angelo (Scrovegni)	2022			Wikimedia
image	Schéma sonde-spatiale-Giotto	2020			Wikimedia