Non-exhaustive list of artificial objects that have reached the surface of 433 Eros, which is a stony Amor-class asteroid orbiting the sun between the Earth and Mars. It is the second largest near-Earth object with a mean diameter of approximately 16.8 kilometers and is potentially hazardous.
Eros was visited by the NASA NEAR-Shoemaker deep space probe which soft landed at the end of its mission in February 2001.
| COSPAR ID | name | type | mission | quantity on surface | dry mass (kg) | status | date/epoch (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-008A | NEAR SHOEMAKER | Asteroid probe | NEAR SHOEMAKER, DISCOVERY 2 | 1 | 487 | EOM, soft landed, defunct | February 12, 2001 |