Voyager 2
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Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, as a part of the Voyager program. It was launched on a trajectory towards the gas giants and enabled further encounters with the ice gia
Voyager in transport to a solar thermal test chamber.
Voyager 2 awaiting payload entry into a Titan IIIE/Centaur rocket.
Voyager 2 launch on August 20, 1977, with a Titan IIIE/Centaur
The Great Red Spot photographed during the Voyager 2 flyby of Jupiter
Voyager program
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The Voyager program is an American scientific program that employs two interstellar probes, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. They were launched in 1977 to take advantage of a favorable planetary alignment to
Voyager 2
…Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, as a part of the Voyager program. It was launched on a trajectory towards the gas giants (Jupiter and Saturn) and enabled further encounters with the ice giants (Uranus and Neptune…
A poster of the planets and moons visited during the Voyager program.
A view of some of Voyager's instruments from below. Left: the cameras, ultraviolet and infrared spectrometers (far left), plasma detector (black box lower right), particle and radiation detectors (far right). On the boom, center and right, are plasma, particle, and cosmic ray detectors.
Voyager's fully extended 13-meter-long magnetometer boom
This diagram about the heliosphere was released on 28 June 2013 and incorporates results from the Voyager spacecraft.