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class=\"n2_clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Launch:&nbsp; 8  October 1990<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Orbital insertion:&nbsp; 8  February  1992<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 End of mission: 30  June  2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Agency: NASA\/ESA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/stardustnext.jpl.nasa.gov\/\"> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Space_Science\/Ulysses_overview\">URL Oficial<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ulysses spacecraft was designed as a five-year mission to study the never-before-examined north and south poles of the Sun. 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