# Ulysses

A 3D model from NASA/Brian E. Kumanchik, [NASA](https://science.nasa.gov/3d-resources/ulysses/).

- Licence: [Not subject to copyright in the United States (NASA)](https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/images-and-media/)
- Credit: NASA/Brian E. Kumanchik
- Model (GLB): [https://assets.science.nasa.gov/content/dam/science/cds/3d/resources/model/ulysses/Ulysses.glb](https://assets.science.nasa.gov/content/dam/science/cds/3d/resources/model/ulysses/Ulysses.glb)
- Not offered in your room: its source does not state the model's scale, so it could not be shown at its true size.

The Ulysses mission was an outgrowth of the abandoned International Solar Polar Mission (ISPM) that originally involved two spacecraft — one American and one European — flying over opposite solar poles to investigate the Sun in three dimensions. Eventually, NASA canceled its spacecraft, significantly eroding the confidence of international partners in the reliability of NASA \[…\]