Halley — may refer to: People* Edmond Halley (1656 – 1742), English Astronomer Royal * Paul Louis Halley (1934 – 2003), French businessman * Peter Halley (born 1953), American abstract painter * Dave Halley (born 1986), English Rugby League player * Jen… … Wikipedia
Halley's Comet — For the video game, see Halley s Comet (video game). 1P/Halley (Halley s Comet) Halley s Comet on March 8, 1986 Discovery … Wikipedia
Giotto mission — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Giotto Caption = Artist s concept of Giotto Organization = European Space Agency Major Contractors = Mission Type = Fly by Flyby Of = Comet Halley, Comet Grigg Skjellerup, Earth Flyby Date = (Halley) March 14, 1986,… … Wikipedia
Vega program — The flyby of Halley s Comet had been a late mission change in the Venera program following on from the cancellation of the US Halley mission in 1981. A later Venera mission was cancelled and the Venus part of the Vega 1 mission was reduced.… … Wikipedia
Suisei probe — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Suisei Caption = Spacecraft Suisei Organization = ISAS (now part of Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) Major Contractors = Mission Type = Flyby Satellite Of = Comet Halley Launch = 1985 08 18, Uchinoura Space Center… … Wikipedia
Sakigake — may also refer to Sakigake!! Kuromati Koko, an anime. Infobox Spacecraft Name = Sakigake Caption = Spacecraft Sakigake Organization = ISAS (now part of JAXA). Major Contractors = Mission Type = Flyby Flyby Of = Comet Halley Launch = January 7,… … Wikipedia
International Cometary Explorer — Infobox Spacecraft Name = ICE (ISEE 3) Caption = ICE (ISEE 3) Organization = NASA, ESA Major Contractors = Mission Type = Earth/Moon L1 libration point orbiter, Giacobini Zinner Comet Halley flyby Satellite Of = Sun Launch = August 12, 1978… … Wikipedia
Space probe — Pioneer H hangs in a museum A space probe is a scientific space exploration mission in which a spacecraft leaves Earth and explores space. It may approach the Moon, enter interplanetary, flyby or orbit other bodies, or approach interstellar space … Wikipedia
Comparison of Asian national space programs — Several Asian countries have national space programs, and they are considered to be competing with each other to achieve scientific and technological advancements in space. The media has occasionally called this competition the Asian space… … Wikipedia
Voyage du Commodore Anson — En 1740, pendant la guerre de l’oreille de Jenkins qui opposa la Grande Bretagne et l’Espagne de 1739 à 1748, le Commodore George Anson reçut du roi Georges II le commandement d’une escadre, avec la mission d’aller harceler les colonies… … Wikipédia en Français
