After a 35-year journey, Voyager 1 finally reached interstellar space in 2012. The most distant human-made has to venture on ...
Voyagers 1 and 2 are exploring the mysterious region between stars called interstellar space. NASA launched the twin probes in 1977 for a five-year mission to trek across the solar system. Nearly 46 ...
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The boundary of a solar system is not defined by planets, but by gravity. Beyond Pluto and the Kuiper Belt lies the Oort ...
This graphic shows the position of the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 probes in relation to the protective bubble created by the sun that extends well past the orbit of Pluto. Voyager 1 crossed the ...
On September 5, 1977, NASA launched the Voyager 1 probe into space with the aim of studying the outer planets. Voyager 1 launched a couple of weeks after Voyager 2, and both probes have flown to the ...
In the farthest reaches of our solar system, beyond the familiar planets and even the icy Kuiper Belt, lies a mysterious ...
NASA announced the Voyager 2 probe has left our solar system. Its twin, Voyager 1, made this historic crossing in 2012. And they're both still talking to us, 41 years after launching into space.
New data collected by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft have helped scientists confirm that the far-flung probe is indeed cruising through interstellar space, the researchers say. Voyager 1 made headlines ...
For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars. NASA’s Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere – the protective bubble of particles and magnetic ...