1998 in spaceflight

1998 in spaceflight

Launches

This is a list of spaceflights launched in 1998.

Deep-space rendezvous

* 11 January - Lunar Prospector, insertion into Selenocentric orbit
* 23 January - NEAR flyby of the Earth (540 km)
* 10 February - Galileo, 5th flyby of Europa
* 29 March - Galileo, 6th flyby of Europa
* 26 April - Cassini, 1st flyby of Venus
* 13 May - AsiaSat 3/HGS 1 communications satellite on accidental moon mission, 1st flyby of the Moon (6,200 km)
* 31 May - Galileo, 7th flyby of Europa
* 1 June - AsiaSat 3/HGS 1, 2nd flyby of the Moon (34,300 km)
* 21 July - Galileo, 8th flyby of Europa
* 26 September - Galileo, 9th flyby of Europa
* 22 November - Galileo, 10th flyby of Europa
* 20 December - Nozomi, 1st flyby of the Earth
*December 23 — NEAR flyby of 433 Eros (3,827 km)

EVAs

References



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