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Missions to Jupiter
The largest planet and its Galilean moons.
11 spacecraft2 landings and impacts
United States 9European Space Agency 2
Spacecraft sent to Jupiter
| Spacecraft | Launched | Owner | Country | Mission type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer 101972-012A | Mar 3, 1972 | ARC | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Pioneer 111973-019A | Apr 6, 1973 | ARC | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Voyager 21977-076A | Aug 20, 1977 | JPL | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Voyager 11977-084A | Sep 5, 1977 | JPL | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Galileo1989-084B | Oct 18, 1989 | JPL | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Galileo Probe1989-084 | Oct 18, 1989 | ARC | United States | — | Escaped to another body, attached |
| Ulysses1990-090B | Oct 6, 1990 | ESA | European Space Agency | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Cassini1997-061A | Oct 15, 1997 | JPL | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Huygens1997-061 | Oct 15, 1997 | ESA | European Space Agency | — | Escaped to another body, attached |
| New Horizons2006-001A | Jan 19, 2006 | NASA | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
| Juno2011-040A | Aug 5, 2011 | JPL | United States | Deep space | Left Earth orbit for deep space |
Landings and impacts
| Object | World | Type | Result | Touchdown | Site | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galileo Probe1989-084 | Jupiter | Entry probe | Targeted impact | Dec 8, 1995 | — | United States |
| Galileo1989-084B | Jupiter | Orbiter | Targeted impact | Sep 21, 2003 | — | United States |
Source: GCAT lunar and planetary register, deep-space catalog and lander catalog (CC BY 4.0). Rocket stages and secondary components are left out of the landings table.