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AE-C & D

Explored Earth's energy transfer

AEPEX

Imaging energetic particle precipitation

AIM

Exploring clouds on the edge of space

CANVAS

Mapping very low frequency wave energy from terrestrial sources in near-Earth space

Cassini

Explored the Saturn system for the first time

CIRBE

Elucidating inner radiation belt electrons

CLARREO

Unparalleled accuracy to understand our changing climate

COLLIDE-2

Studied dust collisions on the Space Shuttle

CSIM

Miniaturizing technology to study spectral irradiance

CSSWE

Student led mission to understand space weather

CTIM FD

Next-gen technology for total solar irradiance monitoring

CUTE

CubeSat exploring exoplanets

DEUCE

Sounding rocket to narrow the search for habitable planets

DYNAGLO

Connecting terrestrial dynamics to space weather

EMM

UAE's first interplanetary mission to Mars

Europa Clipper

Exploring Jupiter's icy moon for conditions suitable for life

EVE Rocket Program

Calibrating the EVE instrument in space

Galileo

Explored the Jovian system

GDC

First global measurements of Earth's upper atmosphere-magnetosphere coupling

Glory

Designed to monitor the Sun

GOES-R+

Monitoring Earth's meteorological phenomena

GOLD

Imaging the boundary between Earth and space

GTOSat

A CubeSat to study radiation belt dynamics from beyond LEO

HySICS

Balloons that measured Earth-reflected radiation

ICESat

Tracked Earth's ice sheets

IMAP

Studying the solar wind boundary of our solar system

INFUSE

Imaging shock fronts from a supernova remnant

INSPIRE Program

Advancing space science internationally

IXPE

Measuring the cosmos to learn about space extreme environments

Kepler

Unlocked the habitable universe

LADEE

Studied lunar dust to learn more about the Moon

Libera

Extending the decades-long record of Earth's energy budget

Mariner 5

Exploration mission to Venus

Mariner 6, 7, 9

Early missions to document Mars

Mars 96

Attempted to investigate the evolution and physics of Mars

MAVEN

Deciphering Mars' atmospheric history

MESSENGER

Mission to Mercury

MGM

Microgravity experiment to understand Earth materials

MinXSS

Measured solar X-rays in a small package

MMS

Constellation that investigates Earth's magnetosphere

NEO Surveyor

Finding asteroids before they find us

New Horizons

Investigating Pluto and beyond

OSO-5 & 8

Solar physics experiments above the atmosphere

Pioneer Venus

A comprehensive investigation of Venus' atmosphere

Polar

Observed the polar magnetosphere

PSP

Exploring the Sun closer than ever before

QuikSCAT

Predicted major weather conditions over the oceans

SDO

Watching the Sun in multiple wavelengths

SISTINE

Sounding rockets to study the environments of extrasolar planets

SME

Investigated ozone in the mesosphere

SNIFS

First-of-its-kind measurement to probe the lower solar atmosphere

SNOE

Student-led mission to explore Earth's mesosphere and lower thermosphere

SORCE

Studied the Sun and its influence on humankind

SPARTAN Halley

Set out to observe Halley's Comet

SPRITE

Observing the remnants of exploded stars

Strateole Program

High-altitude balloon program to study the tropopause

SunCET

Examining how massive solar explosions accelerate

TCTE

Monitored incoming solar energy to study the causes of climate change

THEMIS

Observing the processes that drive aurora

TIMED

Exploring the mysteries of Earth's upper atmosphere

TSIS -1

Enhancing the legacy of solar radiation measurements

TSIS-2

Enhancing the legacy of solar radiation measurements

UARS

Discovered the wonders of Earth's ozone

Van Allen Probes

Understanding Earth's Van Allen Belts

Voyager 1 & 2

Reaching far into our solar system and beyond
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