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Suisei probe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Suisei (PLANET-A) (すいせい PLANET-A) was a Japanese space probe sent to study Comet Halley. |
 | | It was launched on August 18, 1985 from the Kagoshima Space Center and had its closest approach (150,000 km) to Halley on March 8, 1986. |
 | | In comparision to its twin Sakigake, Suisei was equipped with imaging instruments as part of its instrumentation package. |
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