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Ulysses
Launched on October 6, 1990, a joint ESA/NASA probe to investigate solar magnetic field, interplanetary gas and dust, etc.
 
Galileo
Launched on October 18, 1989, flew by Venus, twice Earth, asteroids Gaspra and Ida, now is studying the Jupiter's satellite system.
 
Pioneer 5-11
Launched between March 11, 1959 and April 6, 1973. Pioneers 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 - solar probes, Pioneers 10 and 11 studied electromagnetic environment of Jupiter, Pioneer 11 is the first craft that studied Saturn.
 
Cassini
Launched on October 17, 1997, a probe to study the Saturn's system, will also deliver ESA's probe Huygens to Titan.
 
Voyager
Mission of two NASA's spacecraft to the far planets. Voyager 1 was launched on September 5, 1977, Voyager 2 - on August 20, 1977. An unique pair of spacecraft which studied 4 giant planets of Solar system: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and their satellites. And after more than 20-years' work in deep space the both spacecraft can still be controlled!
 
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