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    2867 Šteins (provisional designation 1969 VC) is an irregular, diamond-shaped background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately...
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  • System. Ceres 433 Eros 951 Gaspra 243 Ida 21 Lutetia 253 Mathilde Pluto 2867 Šteins 4 Vesta back to top back to top back to top back to top back to top back...
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    spacecraft performed flybys of Earth, Mars, and the asteroids 21 Lutetia and 2867 Šteins. It was launched as the third cornerstone mission of the ESA's Horizon...
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    2008, ESA's robotic spaceprobe Rosetta visited the E-type asteroid 2867 Šteins. Spectral data from the spacecraft confirmed the asteroid was composed...
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  • Steins may refer to: Kārlis Šteins, Latvian astronomer Walter Steins, Dutch Jesuit priest 2867 Šteins, a small main-belt asteroid Steins;??? Stein (disambiguation)...
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  • also discovered a very large number of asteroids, including notably 2867 Šteins and the Trojan asteroid 2207 Antenor. Chernykh worked with his wife and...
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  • comet, the spacecraft flew by Mars and the asteroids 21 Lutetia and 2867 Šteins. Airbus Defence and Space is the world's largest supplier of Earth observation...
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    Aubrite E-type asteroid Hungaria family 64 Angelina 3103 Eger 55 Pandora 2867 Šteins 2015 TC25 (Thought to have broken off of 44 Nysa) Assuming a diameter...
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    1977 study. It has a cross-sectional size of 66.7 km. Aubrite 3103 Eger 2867 Šteins "Pandora". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University...
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    Solar System. That enabled it to flyby the asteroids 21 Lutetia and 2867 Šteins as well as eventually match the velocity of the 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko...
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    infrared spectroscopic investigation of E-type asteroids, including 2867 Šteins, a target of the Rosetta mission, Icarus, Vol. 196, No. 1, p. 119-134...
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    Braille (by Deep Space 1 in 1999), 5535 Annefrank (by Stardust in 2002), 2867 Šteins and 21 Lutetia (by the Rosetta probe in 2008), and 4179 Toutatis (China's...
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  • Kārlis Šteins (October 13, 1911 – April 4, 1983) was a Latvian and Soviet astronomer and populariser of this science. Šteins was born on October 13, 1911...
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    the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, perform flybys of two asteroids (2867 Šteins and 21 Lutetia), and carry lander Philae until its landing on 67P. This...
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    Rosetta's trajectory from 2 March 2004 to 9 September 2016   Rosetta ·   67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko ·   Earth ·   Mars ·   21 Lutetia ·   2867 Šteins...
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    precession and nutation of the asteroids (1) Ceres, (4) Vesta, (433) Eros, (2867) Steins, and (25143) Itokawa" (PDF). Astronomy & Astrophysics. 565 (A79): 3....
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    June 2006 distant flyby success flew past Pluto successfully 2006-001A 2867 Šteins Rosetta ESA 5 September 2008 flyby success en route to comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko...
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    in 2002, New Horizons imaged 132524 APL in 2006, and Rosetta imaged 2867 Šteins in September 2008 and 21 Lutetia in July 2010. Dawn orbited Vesta between...
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    spectroscopical type. Aubrite Hungaria family (144898) 2004 VD17 44 Nysa 2867 Šteins "3103 Eger". JPL Small-Body Database. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. SPK-ID: 3103...
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    Animation of Rosetta's trajectory from 2 March 2004 to 9 September 2016   Rosetta ·   67P ·   Earth ·   Mars ·   21 Lutetia ·   2867 Šteins...
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    visited by a spacecraft, first asteroid visited by a non-NASA spacecraft. 2867 Šteins 4.6 1969 Rosetta 2008 800 302 Flyby; first asteroid visited by the ESA...
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  • target selection for the new Rosetta mission baseline. 21 Lutetia and 2867 Steins" (PDF), Astronomy and Astrophysics, 430: 313–317, Bibcode:2005A&A...430...
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  • (1892–1957), American comedian MPC · 2866 2867 Šteins 1969 VC Kārlis Šteins (1911–1983), Latvian astronomer MPC · 2867 2868 Upupa 1972 UA Upupa epops, the hoopoe...
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    Cambridge University Press. p. 654. H. U. Keller, et al. - E-Type Asteroid (2867) Steins as Imaged by OSIRIS on Board Rosetta - Science 8 January 2010: Vol. 327...
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    Galileo 1991 1,600 262 Flyby First asteroid visited by a spacecraft 2867 Šteins 4.6 November 4, 1969 Rosetta 2008 800 302 Flyby First asteroid visited...
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    2000 to 2001 OSIRIS-REx – 101955 Bennu sample return mission Rosetta – 2867 Šteins and 21 Lutetia flyby McCartney, Gretchen; Brown, Dwayne; Wendel, JoAnna...
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    Ariane 5G+ ESA 2867 Šteins Flyby Successful 21 Lutetia Successful Philae 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko Lander Successful Closest approach of Šteins at 800 kilometres...
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  • Latvian names. Auce crater Talsi crater 1796 Riga 1284 Latvia 1805 Dirikis 2867 Šteins 3233 Krišbarons https://profizgl.lu.lv/mod/book/view.php?id=19056&chapterid=4903...
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  • infrared spectroscopic investigation of E-type asteroids, including 2867 Steins, a target of the Rosetta mission". Icarus. 196 (1): 119–134. Bibcode:2008Icar...
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    distance of 25 kilometres. In September Rosetta flew past the asteroid 2867 Šteins. On 25 May, the Phoenix spacecraft landed in the Green Valley on Mars...
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