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Solar orbiter Ulysses ends mission after 18 years

LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2009 (Reuters) — The interplanetary space probe Ulysses officially ceased operations on Tuesday after an 18-year voyage of roughly 5.5 billion miles (8.85 billion km) and nearly three complete orbits around the sun, NASA said. ...  > full story
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