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= List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
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The exploration of minor planets (asteroids) and comets by spacecraft has greatly advanced our understanding of these celestial bodies. Here’s a list of some notable minor planets and comets that have been visited by spacecraft: \#\#\# Comets 1. **Comet Halley (1P/Halley)** - Explored by the European Space Agency's Giotto mission in 1986.