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It Seems Incredible. We Are Celebrating a Quarter of a Century Since the First Landing on an Asteroid

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Mars, the Moon, Venus. These were the only places in space where a human probe had managed to land until 2001. On February 12th, the NEAR Shoemaker space probe reached the smallest space object that humanity had ever attempted to land on. It had been flying towards it for five years.
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Mars, the Moon, Venus. These were the only places in space where a human probe had managed to land until 2001. On February 12th, the NEAR Shoemaker space probe reached the smallest space object that humanity had ever attempted to land on. It had been flying towards it for five years.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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iDNES.cz broke the news in Čestlice, Czechia on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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