Assertion: spacecraft | /r/HasProperty | launched
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text: When the spacecraft was launched, Pluto was still classified as a planet, later to be reclassified as a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
text: Arrokoth is the first object to be targeted for a flyby that was discovered after the spacecraft was launched.
text: This high level of reliability was very important since, once it was launched, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was forever out of reach of a service call!
text: In reality, the situation will undoubtedly be worse because spacecraft and their orbital stages will continue to be launched.
text: Much of the work of getting a spacecraft to its destination is done before it is launched.
text: To send a spacecraft to an inner planet, such as Venus, the spacecraft is launched and accelerated in the direction opposite of Earth's revolution around the sun (i.e. decelerated) until it achieves a sun orbit with a perihelion equal to the orbit of the inner planet.