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2016 in space

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Spacecraft launches

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (Mars orbiter) / Schiaparelli EDM lander (Mars lander)
Hitomi (X-ray observatory)
OSIRIS-REx (mission to asteroid)

Planet Nine depicted as a dark sphere distant from the Sun with Milky Way in the background

Depiction of a planet with a rocky landscape orbiting the Alpha Centauri star system.

Selected NEOs

Asteroid close approaches
2013 TX68
252P/LINEAR
2016 EU85
469219 Kamoʻoalewa
2016 PQ
P/2016 BA14

Planets

Extrasolar	HD 19467 b 2MASS J2126–8140 BD+20 594b Pr0211 c TRAPPIST-1b TRAPPIST-1c TRAPPIST-1d KELT-9b Kepler-1229b Kepler-1520b Kepler-1638b Kepler-1647b Kepler-20g V830 Tauri b Qatar-3b Qatar-4b Qatar-5b K2-33b HIP 41378 b HIP 41378 c HIP 41378 d HIP 41378 e HIP 41378 f HD 131399 Ab HD 164922 c KELT-11b K2-72b K2-72c K2-72d K2-72e Proxima Centauri b 38 Virginis b TW Hydrae b OGLE-2007-BLG-349(AB)b Gliese 536 b
Solar	Planet Nine (hypothesized)
Rogue	2MASS J1119–1137

Discoveries

BOSS Great Wall
Crater 2
GW150914 (first observation of gravitational waves, discovered in 2015)
GW151226 (discovered in 2015)
GN-z11
GRB 160625B
(471325) 2011 KT19
Virgo I
1994 WR12 (recovered)

Comets

P/2016 BA14
C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Space exploration

Juno (entered Jupiter orbit)
Rosetta / Philae (end of mission to comet 67P)

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2016 in spaceflight (1 C, 2 P)

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Astronomical objects discovered in 2016 (1 C, 2 P)

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