NEAR Shoemaker Enters First Asteroid Orbit Around 433 Eros February 14, 2000
The spacecraft NEAR Shoemaker enters orbit around asteroid 433 Eros, the first spacecraft to orbit an asteroid.
Date: February 14, 2000
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