Unmanned Spacecraft Collection

View of Sydney city and Anzac Bridge
Sydney, Australia

Sydney City and Darling Harbour Firework
Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia

Sydney sunset from Barangaroo reserve
Sydney, Australia

Model of the Luna 3 spacecraft. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was launched on 4 October 1959. It was the first spacecraft to return pictures of the previously unseen far side of the Moon

Illustration of NASA Viking lander on its journey to Mars

Artists concept of a robotic probe exploring a frigid ethane lake on Titan
A robotic probe explores a frigid ethane lake on Titan. This probe carries its own light source as the surface of Titan is only 0.1 percent as bright as the Earth s

ATV resupply spacecraft, exhibit model C016 / 6379
ATV resupply spacecraft, exhibit model. The Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is an unmanned resupply vehicle used by the European Space Agency to supply the International Space Station (ISS)

Model of the Venera 3 spacecraft. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was launched on 16 November 1965. It was the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet

Model of the Luna 2 spacecraft. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was launched on 12 September 1959. It was the first spacecraft to reach the surface of the Moon

Model of the Luna 4 spacecraft. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was launched on 2 April 1963. It is thought that it was intended to impact the Moon

Model of the Luna 10 spacecraft. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was launched on 31 March 1966. It was the first spacecraft to orbit another astronomical body

Soviet Moon exploration, artwork
Soviet Moon exploration. Cartoon showing a rocket and a crescent Moon forming the hammer and sickle symbol that signifies the Soviet Union (USSR)

Copernicus crater on the Moon
19th century illustration of the Moons Copernicus crater, one of the largest annular mountains of the Moon, near the Carpathians

Luna lander. Model of a Luna spacecraft lander. This was part of the Luna programme, a series of unmanned spacecraft missions sent to the Moon by the Soviet Union between 1959 and 1976

Luna orbiter. Model of a Luna 10 spacecraft orbiting module. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was first launched during the Luna 10 mission in March 1966

Phobos spacecraft. Model of a Phobos spacecraft. This was part of the Phobos programme, where two unmanned probes, Phobos 1 and Phobos 2

Surveyor lunar lander test model
Surveyor lunar lander. This is a ground test model. Between 1966 and 1968 the surveyor program sent seven robotic probes to the moon in preparation for the manned Apollo program

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"Exploring the Final Frontier: Unmanned Spacecraft Take Us on a Journey Through Time and Space" A breathtaking view of Sydney city and Anzac Bridge reminds us of the wonders that await beyond our planet's atmosphere. Witnessing Sydney City and Darling Harbour fireworks from space is a reminder of the incredible feats humanity has achieved in unmanned space exploration. As the sun sets over Sydney, we are reminded of the beauty that can be found both on Earth and in distant galaxies, thanks to unmanned spacecraft like those captured from Barangaroo reserve. Model of Luna 3 spacecraft takes us back to a time when humans first glimpsed the mysterious far side of the moon, paving the way for future lunar missions. Illustration showcasing our solar system with planets orbiting Earth highlights how they have expanded our understanding of celestial bodies beyond our own planet's boundaries. NASA Viking lander embarks on its journey to Mars, representing mankind's relentless pursuit to uncover secrets hidden within our neighboring red planet. Artists concept reveals a robotic probe exploring frigid ethane lakes on Titan, Saturn's largest moon - an example of how unmanned spacecraft continue pushing boundaries in search for extraterrestrial life. ATV resupply spacecraft exhibit model C016 / 6379 symbolizes international collaboration as it plays a crucial role in delivering supplies to astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Model Venera 3 spacecraft transports us back to Soviet-era missions that aimed at reaching Venus' surface, contributing valuable data about this inhospitable world. Models depicting Luna 2, Luna 4, and Luna 10 remind us of Russia's successful lunar missions which paved way for human exploration while highlighting their significant contributions towards scientific advancements.