Ramses
ESA’s Ramses (Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety) is a planned planetary-defence mission that will rendezvous with asteroid (99942) Apophis and observe how Earth’s gravity changes it during its close 2029 flyby.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Rapid Apophis Mission for Space SafetyRAMSES MissionRamses mission to asteroid Apophis
- Name
- Ramses
- Status
- planned
Details
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- Description
- ESA’s Ramses (Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety) is a planned planetary-defence mission that will rendezvous with asteroid (99942) Apophis and observe how Earth’s gravity changes it during its close 2029 flyby.
- Destination
- Asteroid (99942) Apophis
- Programs
- Vehicle Families
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 16:57:18 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 16:57:18 UTC
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- Space Stations
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